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Scoop Coverage: NZ Hosts Environment Day

Published: Wed 4 Jun 2008 03:56 PM


NZ Hosts Environment Day: 20,000 Environment Brochures For Recycling Bin
The Government has had to recall 20,000 15-page colour brochures produced by the Ministry for the Environment for World Environment Day because of a serious content error, says National’s Environment spokesman, Nick Smith. More >>
ALSO:Government:NZ Govt - Mallard: Kiwi business in Climate Neutral NetworkNZ Govt - Clark: World Environment Day Business SymposiumNZ Govt - Clark: Green Ribbon AwardsNZ Govt - School gets Gold for going GreenNZ Govt - Hodgson: World Environment Day Business BreakfastNZ Govt - Outstanding contributions to the environmentNZ Govt - Kiribati President to visit for Environment DayNZ Govt - Kiwi firms join internat'l Climate Neutral Network
Other releases:New Zealand Treasury - Balance, flexibility needed for environment goalsState Services Commission - Appointment of CEO of Ministry for the EnvironmentComputer Access NZ - e-Waste Eddie helps schools kick the e-waste habitKarori Wildlife Sanctuary - World-first sanctuary celebrates Environment DayGet Across Campaign - Protest at Environment Day Business SymposiumChristchurch and Canterbury Tourism - CCT takes steps to reduce impact on environmentEnvironment Bay of Plenty - Managing climate changeShell New Zealand - Shell Awards Businesses For Reducing EmissionsSmall Business Expo - Sustainability theme for Small Business ExpoHuggies - Turning nappies into compost wins awardOrganics Aotearoa New Zealand - 0800 FUTURE To Deliver Organic AdviceWord of Mouth Media - World landscape architectural leader honouredForest And Bird - Trade Me partners with Forest & Bird kiwi campaignBats Theatre - BATS takes a STAB at SustainabilityNZ Gardener - Plant a fruit tree this Arbor Day – 5 June


New Frontiers: Scientists Build Flax Surfboard
A surfboard made from Native New Zealand Flax (harakeke) has been put on display at a Science New Zealand display in the Wellington Airport. More >> ALSO:Crop and Food Research - Maize silage makes the most of dairy effluent


Conservation: Marine Life Likely To Benefit From Protection
The sea around New Zealand’s Subantarctic Islands is recognised as a World Heritage Area and is likely to receive a boost in protection from a review of marine protected areas in the region. More >>
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