Environment News & Events
Dunedin artist's painting features on new habitat stamp
The work of a Dunedin artist, Karen Baddock, features on the 2018 New Zealand Game Bird Habitat Stamp which is being released today.
- 2/02/2018
Creasy's Column for Reel Life January 2018
By Hugh Creasy The heat is on. So is the air conditioning. There are fierce reflections from boulders that hammer the suspension.
- 31/01/2018
Otago Fish and Game chief executive calls time
Otago Fish and Game Council’s chief executive, Niall Watson has given notice of his intention to retire in the first half of the New Year.
- 19/12/2017
- Richie Cosgrove
Fonterra confirms industrial dairying now unsustainable
Fish & Game is welcoming Fonterra’s first ever sustainability report in 16 years on its environmental performance, saying it shows the corporate dairy giant is scrambling to respond to public…
- 13/12/2017
- Richie Cosgrove
Shut the gate on polluters, Fonterra urged
Corporate dairy giant Fonterra is being urged to “shut the gate” on its environmentally damaging suppliers instead of trying to charm the public with expensive public relations spin.
- 11/12/2017
Government crackdown on foreign farm buyers welcomed
The government’s decision to tighten rules on farm purchases by foreign buyers is being welcomed by Fish & Game as long overdue.
- 29/11/2017
Otago Fish and Game Council AGM
The Annual General Meeting for the Otago Fish & Game Council is on Thursday 30 November 2017 at 3pm at the Otago Fish and Game Council office, corner of Harrow and Hanover…
- Otago
- 27/11/2017
- Richie Cosgrove
‘Too little, too late’ - Fish & Game says Dairy NZ must do more to protect the environment
Fish & Game is critical of Dairy NZ’s strategic vision for the dairy sector, saying it is a decade late and the industry must act sooner to protect the environment…
- 22/11/2017
Fonterra ‘desperate’ to restore public support for dairy
Fish & Game says Fonterra has now realised it must act quickly to meet public demand for better water quality instead of relying on spending millions on slick PR campaigns…
- 17/11/2017
Fish & Game backs call for farming sector to face environmental responsibilities
Fish & Game is backing calls for the farming sector to properly tackle the environmental challenges it is facing, saying farming leaders must face up to their responsibilities.
- 1/11/2017