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Regional Councillors Concerned About Potential Risks Associated With Carbon Forests

Otago Regional Councillors have resolved to lobby central government regarding concerns about the potential hazards and risks to the environment associated with carbon forests. Following concerns raised by the public, and a site visit, Councillors and iwi representatives .

Opinion: Restoring our fragile freshwater systems

Opinion: Restoring our fragile freshwater systems 19 Apr, 2021 01:45 AM 3 minutes to read The Country Opinion: Waimakariri Water Zone Committee chair Michael Blackwell says we ve taken too much from our environment and we must start giving back. When I started writing this piece, I was sitting in my Kaiapoi office on a sweltering 30-degree summer s day, and I could hear faint plops as youngsters pulled phat manus and bombs off the bridge into the Kaiapoi River as generations before them have done. Do they know that the river is deemed unsuitable for swimming with E. coli levels of up to 2420 per 100ml?

Environment Canterbury councillor blasts misinformation driving nitrate fears

The public was unable to make submissions on the renewal application because they were able to do so as part of the original consent process. ECan Mid Canterbury representative Ian Mackenzie, who could not comment on the consenting process, said the meeting served as a platform for “deliberate misinformation”. Supplied Environment Canterbury Mid Canterbury representative Ian Mackenzie says organisers of Wednesday s public meeting were “using misinformation to stir up public concern”. He said MHV’s nutrient level discharge had been tracking downward to low levels and would continue to do so to comply with ECan plan conditions. “They’re using misinformation to stir up public concern. It’s highly irresponsible,” he said.

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