Eugenie Sage
Board of Enquiry dam decision could cause problems
The tension between protecting rivers and intensifying farming is writ large in a decision from the Board of Inquiry into the Ruantaniwha dam - which could make the water storage project unworkable. Audio
Greens on RMA delay
The Government has shelved changes to the Resource Management Act until after the election having failed to get the backing of United Future and the Maori Party. Audio
NZ protesters call for release of W Papuan political prisoners
Protesters in New Zealand join international action calling on Indonesia to release West Papua's political prisoners. Audio
Ministers headed for Chch over consenting process
The Government says it is not ruling out getting directly involved in Christchurch City Council's resource consenting process if it can't get its accreditation back. Audio
Greens say DOC cuts put biodviersity at risk
The Green Party says job cuts at the Department of Conservation will put New Zealand's biodiversity at risk. Audio
How clean are recreational sites on NZ rivers?
Green Party MP Eugenie Sage, Ministry for the Environment spokesperson Guy Beatson and Dr Mike Joy, senior lecturer in freshwater ecology and environmental science at Massey University. Audio
MP admits environmental progress under Labour was limited
The Government is defending claims that New Zealand has failed to meet key commitments it made at the original Earth Summit in Rio 20 years ago. Audio
Developers get go ahead for skifield expansion
Conservationists are alarmed at the go ahead for a skifield expansion on prime land in Canterbury that could end up being worth half a billion dollars. Audio
End of the line for ECan - the end of local democracy?
The day of reckoning has come for Canterbury's 14 sacked regional councillors as the council meets for the final time today. Audio
