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Cutting Auckland Council’s own emissions
They say change starts from within, and that’s the approach Auckland Council is applying to cutting its corporate carbon emissions.
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Grants for zero-waste champions up for grabs
Have you got a clever idea for cutting waste? Auckland Council is offering grants of up to $50,000 as part of the annual Waste Minimisation and Innovation Fund.
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One more week to have your say on how we manage Auckland’s freshwater
Auckland Council is calling on Aucklanders to give their feedback on how the region's freshwater should be managed. Consultation closes 17 July.
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Opinion: The cost of our transport emissions
On Wednesday, the Ministry for the Environment released the results of latest Health and Air Pollution in New Zealand (HAPINZ) study.
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Heart of the Waitākere Ranges free of kauri dieback pathogen
Good news for Waitākere Ranges health
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Are you a responsible pet owner?
Whether you’re a cat person or a dog person, fish fanatic or lizard lover, pets can bring great joy and companionship into our lives.
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Mission Possible: Making waves with your commute
The joys of commuting by ferry and bus in Auckland
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Mission Possible: Ditching the car to get on the right track
The benefits of getting around Auckland by train.
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In the shade
Increasing Auckland’s tree canopy cover to combat climate change
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Making a move on emissions
When it comes to the future health of our city, there is no time to waste. Small changes can lead to big results – and we need to make those changes now.
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Mission Possible: Ditching the car for the e-bike
From saving hundreds of dollars a month in fuel to the serenity of the Hauraki Gulf, find out why Aucklanders love carless commutes.
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Auckland Council finalist in excellence awards
Click and collect, outdoor spin classes, virtual concerts and ground-breaking kauri programme make it to the finals of local government excellence awards.
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RURU a winner again!
Ruru, Auckland Council’s conservation information system has again won national recognition for use of geospatial technology.
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Ripple of excitement as haunting sound returns to summit of Kohukohunui
Kōkako pair singing the success of the 2021/22 breeding season
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Turnaround in compliance as sediment control in council sights
Council blitz see rise in compliance
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