Learn how SHMAK kits help Canterbury communities monitor stream health, following a workshop where native fish were unexpectedly discovered.
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As fuel prices rise, Environment Canterbury is encouraging people to switch to public transport, with Metro offering affordable and reliable travel options.
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Environment Canterbury issued Christchurch City Council an abatement notice after unconsented sewage discharges into Whakaraupō Lyttelton and Akaroa harbours.
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Black Cat wreck recovery at Nīkau Palm Valley Bay is now complete, with no environmental or wildlife impacts detected.
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We are inviting farmers in Waitaha Canterbury to complete our farm waste survey with a $2000 native plant prize pack up for grabs.
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Check if your wood burner has expired in Canterbury. Learn the rules, explore cleaner heating options, and find out what financial support is available.
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Early results from an Upper Waitaki catch cropping trial show reduced soil nitrogen after winter grazing, with strong crop yields in high‑country conditions.
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Our biodiversity and biosecurity staff spent five days in February tackling invasive weeds, protecting the Upper Ōhau catchment.
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Metro’s Event Direct shuttle will take passengers from locations across Christchurch to Te Kaha stadium events. Book early to secure your seat.
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Introducing the 2026 Youth Rōpū: young leaders aged 14–24 bringing fresh perspectives on public transport, climate resilience and regional issues.
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Prepare your home for winter now with simple heating and firewood tips to stay warm, cut bills and reduce smoke for cleaner air across Canterbury.
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A new GIS mapping tool analysing 60+ years of braided river bird data reveals declining tōrea populations in Waitaha Canterbury.