Lower Carbon Emissions call for Greater Wellington Region
Consultation calls for lower carbon emissions, safer roads and a more connected transport network across the Wellington region Public consultation is open for the Regional […]
Environment
Climate Commission: NZ on track to miss methane targets
A principal analyst for the Climate Change Commission told a public webinar that more needs to be done to reduce agricultural emissions or the country will […]
Money and Sustainability ‘ The Missing Link
Kāpiti’s Deirdre Kent says facing the climate change emergency brings so much urgency and has issued an invitation to a webinar addressing money and sustainability. […]
Putting the ‘heart’ in freshwater data is key to conservation
Greater Wellington Region Council is innovating ways to transform and humanise freshwater data to drive positive change, through CreativeHQ’s NZ GovTech Accelerator programme. Greater Wellington […]
Your vote for Bird of the Year
Greater Wellington councillors are singing the same tune, announcing their top five species for Bird of the Year 2020; kākā, tūturiwhatu (banded dotterel), kererū, tīeke […]
A friendly face at Raumati Beach
A recent visitor to Kāpiti is this baby fur seal spotted at Raumati South by superb photographer Karl Webber. There have been several seals seen […]
Call for feedback on new by-laws to ramp up harbour safety
Greater Wellington Regional Council is seeking to make our regional harbours safer for communities following approval by its Environment Committee’s proposed amendments designed to ensure […]
Region gets $11million Flood Protection
Greater Wellington’s flood protection and resilience is getting a vital $11m boost from the Government’s post-Covid-19 infrastructure fund, which will lead to more jobs and […]