News & events

Date: Thu, 6 May 2021

More than $1.3 million will be spent in the Rangitata to protect the community from increased flood risk caused by the major floods of summer 2019/20.

Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2021

Keen to improve Waimakariri's biodiversity? Apply to become a trustee of the Waimakariri Biodiversity Trust.

Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2021

Harrison Spraying Services Limited has been fined $120,000 after contaminating a water race which subsequently killed hundreds of fish.

Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2021

Celebrating Earth Day with a song about climate change written by students from Te Kura o Ōhinetahi Governors Bay School.

Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2021

A cultural artwork on Kaikōura's new pump station showcases the unique biodiversity of the area.

Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2021 by Jenny Hughey, Chair, Environment Canterbury

At Environment Canterbury we are keen to harness the vision of our youth and ensure they have their say through our youth engagement and education programmes.

Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2021

Regional park rangers are now warranted to issue instant $750 fines to anyone found dumping rubbish in Canterbury's three regional parks.

Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2021

It may look unsightly but the brown substance showing up at Caroline Bay is actually a harmless algae.

Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2021

Central zones' Pou Mātai Kō Tana Luke has joined Environment Canterbury and offers a wealth of experience in matauranga Māori.

Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2021

Update from Gillian Jenkins, the Banks Peninsula Water Zone Committee Manager on Moepuku Forest harvest.

Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2021

Community, industry and regional government are working together to restore native biodiversity values to a stream in the Ashburton region.

Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2021

We are gearing up to celebrate Parks Week, and encourage everyone to get out and explore their regional parks to see what these amazing spaces have to offer.