Environment

Are you known to take care of the natural environment in your community? Do you pride yourself on doing what you can to take care […]

Greater Wellington Regional Council is advising people not to swim or walk dogs off-lead in and around the Waikanae River below SH1 due to high […]

In the past several Kāpiti Coasters have provided homes for Kaimanawa wild Horses. Now 70 Kaimanawa horses face a grim future and more homes are […]

Kāpiti’s Waikanae River, has been chosen by the Department of Conservation (DOC) as a priority river catchment for restoration from mountains to sea. The announcement […]

Kāpiti gardeners, hikers and walkers are encouraged to look out for the infamous Alligator weed (Alternathera philoxeroides) known as the choker.Greater Wellington Pest Plants team […]

A superb article about an iconic Kāpiti family is featured in an article by Lee-Anne Duncan and photos by Tessa Chrisp of This New Zealand […]

A new independent panel announced today will strengthen efforts to protect New Zealand’s iconic forest giant, at the same time as public consultation gets underway […]

Join Kāpiti Council’s biodiversity manager Rob Cross again as he walks and talks you through the natural highlights of our sand dunes, reminding us what […]

CJ Iorns is a Reader in the Faculty of Law at Victoria University of Wellington. Victoria University of Wellington environmental law expert CJ Iorns calls […]

The Kāpiti Coast marine environment is as subject to poaching as any other part of the country and MPI fishery officers say patrolling is an […]