A new Government report shows more and more growing land is being lost to housing developments.
Data from the Ministry for the Environment reveals the sector is responsible for almost half our emissions
Remediation NZ stockpiled 20,000 tonnes of contaminated waste at its Uruti site.
Some locals, iwi and environmental activists have been battling to stop the marina for years.
But the marina's developers have hit back, saying they are committed to protecting the birds.
About 40 were released in the park in 2017 and 2018 to kickstart a breeding programme.
It's a significant milestone in the goal towards predator-free 2050.
It's the sixth year in a row bee deaths have increased.
Up to four packs, around 15 feral dogs, had recently been sighted by hunters and landowners.
"Former staff of the smelter report burying of spent cell linings or contaminated material in various parts of the Tiwai site."
Just four of the 31 brands studied received the highest 'good egg' rating.
Proposed new rules could lead to more bureaucracy and costs for the sector, writes Derek Broadmore of Organics Aotearoa New Zealand.
"This is anything but social."
It will be in place for an "indefinite period".
It will develop technology that extracts edible proteins from New Zealand-grown green leafy crops.
"The issue with natives is they're extremely expensive and challenging to plant and establish. "
The yearly muster is scheduled for late next month.
Irwin and her husband announced they were having a 'Baby Wildlife Warrior' in August 2020.
African elephants living in forests and savannas are increasingly threatened with extinction.
The milestone was celebrated under the cover of darkness on Thursday morning.