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Environment Waikato has established a new internet-based trading noticeboard for farmers wishing to buy, sell or lease nitrogen under the new Variation 5 policy to protect Lake Taupo. Variation 5 is designed to cap and reduce the amount of nitrogen leaching into Lake Taupo from farms to protect water quality ... keep reading
Written by Celsias Team this month, about Accreditation, Agriculture & Food, Climate Change, Economics, Emissions, Industry & Business, Politics & Government, Pollution, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Water
Environment Canterbury is inviting applications for its Environment Enhancement Fund and the Honda TreeFund until August 31. The Environment Enhancement Fund, along with the Honda TreeFund, is a contestable fund of $175,000, providing financial assistance to individuals and communities who want to restore or enhance the natural environment. “We ... keep reading
Written by Celsias Team this month, about Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Environment & Wildlife, Finance & Money, Pollution, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Sustainability
The Ministry of Economic Development has released the latest edition of the New Zealand Energy Greenhouse Gas Emissions publication, showing total annual greenhouse gas emissions from the energy sector have decreased by seven percent in 2009. And it looks like rain and the recession are the main culprits behind this ... keep reading
Written by Deirdre Robert this month, about Air Quality, Biofuels & Alternative Energy, Carbon Trading, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Economics, Emissions, Energy Saving, Green energy, hydro energy, Industry & Business, Politics & Government, Pollution, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Transport, Water, Weather
A deliberate dump may be behind a mysterious raft of fish washed up on Northland beaches over the weekend.Queen’s Birthday holidaymakers reported seeing thousands of yellowtail and some seals and stingrays washed up along Glinks Gully and Bayleys Beach last Thursday and Friday, reported the Herald.The Ministry ... keep reading
Written by Celsias team last month, about Environment & Wildlife, Industry & Business, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans
For BP in the Gulf of Mexico, it never rains but it pours. The company is still trying to bring the ocean oil gusher it has unleashed, and has now been told it must radically reduce the huge amount of chemical agents it is dropping into the sea to disperse ... keep reading
Written by Celsias team in May, about Coal & Oil, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Pollution, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans
Those sleek white behemoths that tie up dockside at Auckland may look squeaky clean, but a new report card from Friends of the Earth suggests all ocean liners are not created eco-equal. The organisation has compared the environmental footprint of 11 major cruise lines and 113 cruise ships, so potential ... keep reading
Written by Celsias team in May, about Air Quality, Climate Change, Consumerism, Emissions, Energy Saving, Environment & Wildlife, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Water (1 comment)
Flying has taken a lot of the flak from environmentalists keen to reduce the impact of international transport. But millions of tonnes of pollution-generating shipping may be slipping from port to port relatively unregarded. This report from The International Herald Tribune via The World Business Council for Sustainable Development shines ... keep reading
Written by Andy Kenworthy in May, about Air Quality, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Emissions, Energy Saving, Pollution, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Transport (1 comment)
It’s been seven glorious days since we threw open the doors to the reloaded celsias.co.nz. We’ve had a nice refreshing row about the ETS in which our publisher had his hair insulted, we uploaded a dirty movie and the world’s most sustainable loo paper. Make ... keep reading
Written by Andy Kenworthy in May, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Agriculture & Food, Air Quality, Alternative, Cohousing, & Off-Grid Living, Architecture, Art & Culture, Biofuels & Alternative Energy, Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Trading, Celebrities, Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Computing, Consumerism, Deforestation, Design, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Economics, Education, Electric vehicles, Emissions, Energy Saving, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, ETS, Events, Finance & Money, Food, Genetic Modification, Global Dimming, Green energy, Health, Industry & Business, Law, Lifestyle & Behavior, Logging, marketing, Media, Nuclear, Organic, Permaculture, Philosophy & Religion, Politics & Government, Pollution, Population, Poverty & Development, Recycling, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Smart Growth, Solar, Transition Towns, Transport, Travel, War, Water, Weather (1 comment)
The catastrophic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico began on April 20th when the rig Deepwater Horizon burned and sank, killing 11 and injuring 17. It now threatens to coat the Louisiana coastline in pollution. Environmental group WWF estimates that 400-600 animal species are at risk from the disaster ... keep reading
Written by Andy Kenworthy in May, about Coal & Oil, Environmental Disasters, Industry & Business, Pollution, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Water (1 comment)
The Department of Conservation has lodged papers with the Environment Court appealing the decision to grant resource consent for the Mokihinui Hydro Proposal on the West Coast. Meridian Energy’s proposed 85 metre hydro dam, was given the go ahead in October 2008. It will create a 14 kilometre lake ... keep reading
Written by Andy Kenworthy in April, about Biofuels & Alternative Energy, Deforestation, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Environment & Wildlife, Green energy, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Water
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