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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Environment articles  Environment
    A number of highways in northern Taranaki will stay closed until tomorrow - while crews assess damage from Tuesday's heavy rain
     16 October 2025
    A number of highways in northern Taranaki will stay closed until tomorrow - while crews assess damage from Tuesday's heavy rain
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    Cautious optimism New Zealand could once again be home to the now-extinct Moa, by the year 2035
    16 Oct: Cautious optimism New Zealand could once again be home to the now-extinct Moa, by the year 2035... more
    Fossil hand bones hint that ancient human relative Paranthropus made tools 1.5 million years ago
    16 Oct: The first set of ancient hand fossils from an ape-like cousin of humans discovered in Kenya suggest a number of species were capable of making tools 1.5 million years ago.... more
    Mooove over dairy and beef cows, for a new hybrid breed on the block
    15 Oct: Mooove over dairy and beef cows, for a new hybrid breed on the block... more
    Waikato's State Highway 30 - from Te Kuiti to Benneydale - is expected to open at 7pm - after being closed since yesterday's downpours
    15 Oct: Waikato's State Highway 30 - from Te Kuiti to Benneydale - is expected to open at 7pm - after being closed since yesterday's downpours... more
    Major roads are staying shut in northern Taranaki and Waikato today, after yesterday's downpours
    15 Oct: Major roads are staying shut in northern Taranaki and Waikato today, after yesterday's downpours... more
    A ‘lack of ambition’ over livestock emissions targets now threatens NZ’s reputation and trade
    14 Oct: The government’s weakened methane reduction target mirrors the approach promoted by industry lobby groups but rejected by the Climate Change Commission.... more
    Reform of NZ’s protected lands is overdue – but the public should decide about economic activities
    14 Oct: Changes to New Zealand’s conservation laws could delist up to 60% of protected areas. There are better ways to balance ecological values with economic gains.... more
    Auckland's Central Fire Station is back up and running after a closure on Saturday, when asbestos was found in dust samples
    13 Oct: Auckland's Central Fire Station is back up and running after a closure on Saturday, when asbestos was found in dust samples... more
    A slip is restricting a part of State Highway 73, near the Westland District town of Jacksons, as strong winds continue
    12 Oct: A slip is restricting a part of State Highway 73, near the Westland District town of Jacksons, as strong winds continue... more

     Most Popular Recent Environment News
     20 Sep: Severe weather warnings across central and southern New Zealand mean a rough start to the school holidays +++++++++++++++++
     22 Sep: Matt Denny finishes fourth in farcical discus competition at World Athletics Championships 2025 in Tokyo +++++++++++++++++
     27 Sep: A fire investigator will be at former Massey University's Albany campus in Auckland this morning, following a huge blaze last night +++++++++++++++
     21 Sep: Strong winds have moved north from the South Island and crossed Cook Strait ++++++++++++++
     30 Sep: A view the refocus of the quake-prone building standards is a positive step away from an all or nothing approach ++++++++++++++
     17 Sep: Firefighters are continuing to fight one large scrub fire in Canterbury, fuelled by strong winds and forestry slash +++++++++++++
     01 Oct: Powerful Philippines earthquake leaves at least 69 people dead ++++++++++++

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      17 Oct: Hp series 5 pro 514pn review: this is an ultra-lux portable display (PC World)
      15 Oct: Red tractor ad banned for misleading environmental claims (BBCWorld)
      14 Oct: Silver ferns selector resigns, says taurua situation sends a ‘chilling message’ to every coach (Stuff.co.nz)
      14 Oct: Upgrading to windows 11 on an old pc might be easier than you think (PC World)
      14 Oct: 3 remote working threats that could sink your small business (PC World)
      13 Oct: Is that virus warning real? how to spot false alarms (PC World)
      10 Oct: Commercial real estate market gaining momentum in more stable investment environment (RadioNZ)
      7 Oct: Environment minister accused of staying silent on fast-track projects (Stuff.co.nz)
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