Cats need to be managed in sensitive wildlife areas

Gareth MorganEnvironment

Do you live near the Waitakere Ranges? Send a message to the Deputy Mayor, Penny Hulse,  saying you want to see cats controlled [gravityform id=”6″ title=”false” description=”false”] Cats need to be managed in sensitive wildlife areas was last modified: December … Read More

Key boasts while our emissions credibility burns

Gareth MorganEnvironment

John Key has responded to more than 35,000 climate action marchers by smugly claiming that because 80 per cent of our electricity comes from renewable sources, we’re respectable. Such a boast is irrelevant to the task at hand – reducing … Read More

Government’s wimpish river regulations watered down

Geoff SimmonsEnvironment

The Government’s fresh water policy is under strain around the country. Remember when they defined ‘bottom lines’ for quality as ‘wadeable’ (not swimmable), but ‘communities’ could improve on them if they wanted, and promised that no matter what, water quality … Read More