Grab your workmates, pop on a pair of gloves, pick up a spade and help plant thousands of trees to offset carbon emissions and mark World Environment and Arbor Day.
More than 9000 native shrubs and trees will be planted beside the Bromley oxidation ponds over the next few weeks as part of ongoing efforts to keep the midge population down.
The hard work of Park Rangers who have helped regenerate native bush after the Port Hills fires has been recognised with a community award.
The redevelopment of Bromley’s Organics Processing Plant has been put on hold after the Christchurch City Council today voted to investigate building a new facility at another location.
A tactic to protect monarch butterflies in local parks from predation by rats has been given the green light.
A multi-stage project to improve the ecological health of Cashmere Stream and to create new habitats for native plants and animals is getting under way.
Avoid the cheesy rom-coms on telly and try a Valentine’s Day ‘spade-date’ in Christchurch’s red zone instead.
A resource consent that aims to future-proof Christchurch's stormwater network while also improving water quality in certain rivers has been granted by independent commissioners appointed by Environment Canterbury.
More native geckos have been given a new home in Riccarton Bush.
Invasive weeds clogging the Heathcote River and taking over its banks are being targeted in a spring-time weed spraying programme.