Nitrous oxide emissions threaten algae’s environmental credentials.
Sustainability
Nov
08
A bit of a splash
Postgraduate student Virginia Moreno is working to save an endangered Chilean frog. She talks to Jennifer Little.
Jul
09
Fields of gold
Dr Chris Anderson proposes to farm Indonesian mine tailings for gold, creating wealth for local communities and saving the environment from toxic run-off. He talks to Malcolm Wood.
Apr
05
Doing the math
The North Island bush robin has lessons to teach us about how to go about reintroducing species. Using the robin as his subject, Professor Doug Armstrong has been crafting mathematical models that can be applied to any species. He talks to Malcolm Wood.
Apr
05
Fruit and veg
The plants have a strange allure. Passers-by cannot resist the urge to browse, inspect, touch and sample. In Civic Square, in the heart of New Zealand’s capital, tomato plants and nasturtiums are proving a hit. Researcher Amanda Yates is pleased.
Apr
04
Immersive learning
Jennifer Little meets Professor Marti Anderson, who is assessing what is happening to our marine ecosystems.
Jan
18
Our natural capital is in overdraft
The painful fact is we are actually much much closer to the bottom of the heap on environmental performance than the top writes Dr Mike Joy.
Oct
06
Is New Zealand 100% pure — or even clean and green?
Mike Joy assesses the state of New Zealand’s true ‘environmental credentials’.
Mar
01
