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14 June 2018
We have banned some anti-fouling paints which can no longer be imported or manufactured in New Zealand after they were determined to be too toxic to marine life...
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14 June 2018
Hon David Parker, Minister for the Environment, and Hon Eugenie Sage, Associate Minister for the Environment, sent the EPA a formal ‘Letter of Expectations for ...
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14 June 2018
The Minister for the Environment Hon Dr David Parker has appointed the Board of Inquiry to consider applications from Tamarind Taranaki Ltd for publicly notifie...
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11 June 2018
We received an application for a marine dumping consent from Coastal Resources Limited (CRL) on 5 June 2018.
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11 June 2018
The Special Tribunal hearing for a Water Conservation Order (WCO) application for Te Waikoropupū Springs will reconvene on 27 June 2018.
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01 June 2018
Here at the EPA, we work on the principle of ‘open by default’, so our information and data is accessible to everyone.
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31 May 2018
We have publicly released, for feedback, the approach used to assess hazardous substances which pose risks to people and New Zealand’s environment.
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30 May 2018
We will be responsible for new rules to protect people and New Zealand’s environment from plastic microbeads.
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29 May 2018
Two moths may be imported to combat the horehound weed, which a recent survey estimates to cost New Zealand dryland farmers almost $7 million per year.
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25 May 2018
On Friday 25 May 2018, we publicly notified the application lodged by OMV New Zealand Limited (OMV) for marine discharge consent.
