Matt Hall
Charity takes legal action against govt to protect dolphins
An environmental charity is taking legal action against the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries claiming their Threat Management Plan for Hector's and Maui Dolphin fails to stop fishing deaths… Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Monday 10 March 2025
In today's episode, the Department of Conservation has been unlawfully issuing permits to the Transport Agency, allowing it to kill species such as kiwi during the construction of news roads, a… Audio
DOC unlawfully issuing permits to allow NZTA to kill species
The Department of Conservation has been unlawfully issuing permits to the Transport Agency, allowing it to kill species such as kiwi during the construction of news roads. Environmental Law… Audio
High Court finds DOC has failed to manage and report bycatch
The High Court has found the Department of Conservation has failed in its management and reporting of protected species bycatch in commercial fisheries. Audio
Shaking hands with plants - an ancient practice?
It was recently revealed that Prince Charles 'shakes hands' with every tree he plants - taking a branch and giving it a shake to wish it well. Matt Hall joins us to explain the connection between… Audio