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  • Hymns on Sunday, 2 February 2025

    Audio
    music
    2 Feb 2025
    Holy Trinity Cathedral

    This week’s listener requests include a Brendan Taaffe’s contemporary folk hymn To the hills, a harvest anthem by English composer John Rutter, and Isaac Watt’s well-loved hymn When I survey the… Audio

  • New food, music festival to showcase farming and soil in North Canterbury

    News
    Country food
    31 Jan 2025
    Regenerative vineyard Greystone in North Canterbury will host the new festival.

    The inaugural Underground Festival will be held at Greystone Wine's regenerative organic vineyard in mid-February.

    New food, music festival to showcase farming and soil in North Canterbury
  • Unexploded WWII bombs plague Palau amid US military build-up

    News
    Pacific
    10 Jan 2025
    A collection of small munitions including American and Japanese grenades found in Peleliu are housed at the NPA storage site, Nov. 26, 2024.

    UXOs contaminate the Pacific but there's little clean-up funding despite hundreds of millions of dollars being spent on new defense infrastructure.

    Unexploded WWII bombs plague Palau amid US military build-up
  • Rubbish or 'a good idea'? Residents weigh in on collection changes

    News
    New Zealand Local Democracy Reporting
    8 Jan 2025
    Rotorua Lakes Council will begin organic kerbside collection in 2026.

    Rotorua Lakes Council will introduce weekly food and green waste kerbside collection from July 2026, while its general rubbish collection will reduce to one fortnightly pick-up.

    Rubbish or 'a good idea'? Rotorua residents weigh in on kerbside collection changes
  • How to recycle your Christmas tree

    News
    New Zealand Environment
    4 Jan 2025
    A used Christmas tree dumped outside a central Auckland convenience store.

    If you bought your live tree in the first flush of festive spirits, chances are it'll be looking past its use-by date by now. Here's how to get rid of it without causing an eyesore.

    How to responsibly recycle a real Christmas tree
  • 2024 in review: A challenging year for NZ's Chinese community

    News
    RNZ中文 RNZ中文 英语新闻
    3 Jan 2025
    While searching private farmland in the Greenpark area in Canterbury, police found a shallow grave was discovered along the treeline.

    High-profile criminal cases and concerns about public safety overshadow a parliamentary milestone and some success in expanding business operations.

    2024 in review: A challenging year for New Zealand’s Chinese community
  • Tasmania's coast glows with algae - a sign of environmental imbalance

    News
    World Environment
    1 Jan 2025
    At night, the algae takes on a vibrant blue "glow".

    The state's southeastern ocean is experiencing a rare bioluminescent red algal bloom that bursts into vibrant blue at night.

    Tasmania's southeast coast 'glows' with bioluminescent algae, pointing to imbalance in marine ecosystem
  • Don't be ashamed to drink cask wine this summer

    News
    New Zealand food
    30 Dec 2024
    Fugitive wine in a box.

    Traditionally, "box wine" has been synonymous with "bad wine" for Kiwi consumers.

    Why you shouldn't be ashamed to drink cask wine this summer
  • Why bird poop may be key to stopping the next flu pandemic

    News
    New Zealand health
    28 Dec 2024
    A pelican suspected to have died from H5N1 avian influenza is seen on a beach in Lima, in 2022.

    The project is the brainchild of Dr. Robert Webster, a New Zealand virologist who was the first to understand that flu viruses come from the guts of birds.

    Bird poop may be the key to stopping the next flu pandemic. Here's why.
  • RNZ Concert: Summer Season

    Audio
    music
    20 Dec 2024
    I Like Classical Music

    RNZ Concert sounds good this summer. Here are some of our holiday season highlights for you to enjoy on the radio or online in coming days.

  • Leading NZ craft chocolate producer expanding Pacific footprint

    News
    Pacific
    13 Dec 2024
    Wellington Chocolate Factory

    Wellington Chocolate Factory (WCF) which pioneered ethical bean-to-bar chocolate, has announced it's sourcing more of its cacao supply from the Pacific.

    Leading NZ craft chocolate producer expanding Pacific footprint
  • Carrot and stick for ag in new emissions plan

    News
    Country climate
    11 Dec 2024

    Emissions Reduction Plan rewards tech uptake but starts pricing livestock emissions in five years' time.

    Carrot and stick for ag in new emissions plan
  • Syria's rebels work to form government, restore order

    News
    World
    10 Dec 2024
    Syrians sit on an abandoned government tank in front of a slogan that reads "We are your men, Bashar" and "Long Live Syria", in the Damascus suburb of Daraya.

    The lightning overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad has left Syrians, countries in the region and world powers nervous about what comes next, as the rebel alliance takes its first steps in a…

    Syria's rebels work to form government, restore order
  • How pills for cows and 'light recipes' may help slow global warming

    News
    New Zealand Country
    7 Dec 2024
    Ruminant Bio Tech's R&D team holding boluses, designed to curb methane emissions in cattle, in front of the lab team producing a batch of boluses

    A range of tools are not too far off to knock back greenhouse gases from livestock burps.

    Country Life: What could be in the farm toolkit for curbing methane emissions?
  • Extent of bird flu outbreak may not be apparent for weeks

    News
    Country science
    7 Dec 2024
    Te Waewae egg farm

    Scientists have now tested about 1000 samples, but with symptoms taking up to 21 days to develop, there is plenty more testing to come.

    Bird flu: Extent of outbreak may not be apparent for weeks
  • The cost of losing GE-free labelling on primary exports

    News
    Politics Country
    27 Nov 2024
    Landscape shot of cows of farm

    A new report suggests they could be reduced by up to $10-20 billion in revenue each year.

    Cost of losing GE-free label on primary exports unknown - report
  • Oil, gas fields leaking more methane than reported, satellite shows

    News
    New Zealand environment
    21 Nov 2024
    Artist rendering of MethaneSat.

    The findings may help explain why planet-heating methane emissions are soaring, even as countries grapple with expensive climate-change fuelled disasters.

    Oil, gas fields leaking more methane than reported, satellite shows
  • Survey warning on Papua mega project appears to go unheeded

    News
    Pacific West Papua
    15 Nov 2024
    Indigenous Papuans from Merauke in eastern Indonesia protest against plans to convert indigenous and conservation lands into sugar cane plantations and rice fields, Oct. 16, 2024.

    Land clearance was underway even before the feasibility study was completed.

    Indonesia: Survey warning on Papua mega project appears to go unheeded
  • Nitrogen: Friend or foe?

    News
    New Zealand Country
    8 Nov 2024
    A fixed-wing aircraft is used to drop fertiliser on a field.

    Scientists look at the details underpinning nitrogen and its use in agriculture and horticulture and its impacts on the environment

    Country Life: Scientists discuss the pros and cons of nitrogen use
  • How two Dunedin foodies ended up looking for spices on a Sri Lankan mountain

    News
    New Zealand Here Now
    4 Nov 2024
    Carl Naus and Baghya Janethri Harath. "Yours" cafe Dundedin

    There are light-hearted wild goose chases for elusive spices, hilarious scenes with Baghya trying her hand at making local dishes, wide-eyed wanderings through ancient food forests but also instants…

    Here Now: Sri Lankan Food Documentary
  • More than 1 in 3 tree species are at risk of going extinct, new analysis shows

    News
    World
    29 Oct 2024
    A section of deforestation is pictured near La Paz, Guaviare department, Colombia.

    A new report found a staggering number of tree species are teetering on the brink of extinction.

    More than 1 in 3 tree species are at risk of going extinct, new analysis shows
  • Recreational boaties asked to stay vigilant for marine pests

    News
    New Zealand Marlborough
    14 Oct 2024
    Councillor Barbara Faulls, Minister Hoggard and Port Marlborough chief executive Rhys Welbourn.

    Minister Andrew Hoggard launched the Protect our Paradise campaign in Picton on Monday.

    Recreational boaties asked to stay vigilant for marine pests
  • Should councils be helping more with wild rabbits?

    News
    New Zealand Country
    4 Oct 2024
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    It's spring - and wild rabbits are doing what they excel at - breeding.

    Should councils be helping more with wild rabbits?
  • How to grow potatoes in time for Christmas

    News
    New Zealand life and society
    28 Sep 2024
    potato farming

    Spuds are one of the easiest crops for home gardeners, so why don't more of us grow them? Audio

    Gardening: How to grow potatoes at home in time for Christmas
  • Behind NZ's version of the 'viral Dubai chocolate bar'

    News
    New Zealand food
    21 Sep 2024
    Nikita Joel recreated the viral Dubai chocolate bar, which includes a gooey, knafeh filling.

    Nikita Joel only started selling her pistachio chocolate bars three weeks ago. Now, people queue in their hundreds and thousands sell online.

    Dubai chocolate, Tokos Tacos, Baby G Burger and Fankery: Kiwi food businesses that started off as stalls
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