The latest update on NZ’s state of the environment is sobering – but there are glimmers of progress

By Christina McCabe, PhD Candidate in Interdisciplinary Ecology, University of Canterbury

If left unaddressed, many environmental changes in Aotearoa New Zealand could threaten livelihoods, health, quality of life and infrastructure for generations to come, according to the latest update on the state of the environment.

The Ministry for the Environment and StatsNZ produce an environmental assessment every three years, collating data and trends on air quality, freshwater and marine environments, the land and climate.

The latest report shows that long-term drivers of change…

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