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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Environment articles  Environment
    A major Greek tourist hotspot is being rattled by an 'earthquake swarm'. Here's what that means
     13 February 2025
    Santorini, hit by an earthquake in late January, has since been shaken by a swarm of tremors. Most of its 16,000 residents have fled, and authorities have declared a state of emergency on nearby Amorgos as the quakes continue.
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    Biosecurity officials are thanking Auckland's Papatoetoe community for their cooperation, in the six weeks since the discovery of a single male Oriental fruit fly
    13 Feb: Biosecurity officials are thanking Auckland's Papatoetoe community for their cooperation, in the six weeks since the discovery of a single male Oriental fruit fly... more
    Canterbury Fire and Emergency is already acting on a review of its response to the 650-hectare Port Hills fires last year
    13 Feb: Canterbury Fire and Emergency is already acting on a review of its response to the 650-hectare Port Hills fires last year... more
    Japan to increase nuclear power as new crises overshadow fears of Fukushima repeat
    12 Feb: As Japan grapples with new crises, nuclear power is once again being seen as the energy of the future.... more
    Vanuatu's new parliament elects Jotham Napat as PM as nation begins post-earthquake reconstruction
    11 Feb: Vanuatu's new parliament has elected a new prime minister, as the nation embarks on a major post-disaster rebuilding effort — and as advocates push for better female representation in government.... more
    Warnings of severe thunderstorms hitting parts of Waikato around Morrinsville, Waitoa, and Ngarua
    11 Feb: Warnings of severe thunderstorms hitting parts of Waikato around Morrinsville, Waitoa, and Ngarua... more
    Earth is already shooting through the 1.5°C global warming limit, two major studies show
    11 Feb: Earth is crossing the 1.5°C limit outlined in the Paris Agreement, beyond which scientists predict catastrophic harm to systems supporting life on our planet.... more
    Hurricanes coach Clark Laidlaw plans to stick with his recovery plan for All Blacks hooker Asafo Aumua - who's set to miss the Super Rugby Pacific opener against the Crusaders in Christchurch
    10 Feb: Hurricanes coach Clark Laidlaw plans to stick with his recovery plan for All Blacks hooker Asafo Aumua - who's set to miss the Super Rugby Pacific opener against the Crusaders in Christchurch... more
    A risk of flooding and slips with a storm forecast to track over the central North Island, from 3pm
    10 Feb: A risk of flooding and slips with a storm forecast to track over the central North Island, from 3pm... more
    Environment Canterbury is expecting to hear soon, whether it will be allowed to reinstate bike racks on buses during the day
    10 Feb: Environment Canterbury is expecting to hear soon, whether it will be allowed to reinstate bike racks on buses during the day... more

     Most Popular Recent Environment News
     07 Feb: More than two thousand properties in Taupo are reportedly without power - while heavy rain lashes the area +++++++++++++
     18 Jan: No new Fruit Flies have been discovered, in more than two weeks +++++++++++
     26 Jan: Wild tornado-like storms in the Northland town of Mangawhai - have damaged property, sent furniture flying and caused two people to be taken to hospital +++++++++++
     04 Feb: Queensland floods: Premier calls for federal support as Townsville braces for downfall peak — as it happened +++++++++++
     26 Jan: Residents in the Northland town in Mangawhai are continuing to assess the damage to their homes - following tornado-like gusts last night ++++++++++
     20 Jan: Volunteers have been working late into the evening, to care for a group of 30 pilot whales stranded in Golden Bay ++++++++++
     21 Jan: A doctor's been found to not have appropriately cared for a woman with a rare genetic disorder - who became unwell after a Covid vaccination +++++++++

     Environment NewsLinks
      14 Feb: Red seaweed cuts methane emissions from cattle, scientists say (RadioNZ)
      13 Feb: Major shake-up at council could impact 25% of staff (Stuff.co.nz)
      13 Feb: No way to know how 'close to the edge of the cliff' we are with current environment data - commissioner (RadioNZ)
      13 Feb: England set-up not a 'lazy environment' - buttler (BBCWorld)
      13 Feb: Windows 10 dies in 2025: here’s the impact it will have on your pc (PC World)
      13 Feb: Marvel rivals has a chance to soar where overwatch flopped (PC World)
      12 Feb: Best smart speakers & displays for state-of-the-art smart homes (PC World)
      11 Feb: Intel’s new laptops cpus last forever. but i didn’t expect the performance leap (PC World)
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