George Hobson
Southland District Council allows coal exploration in region
Environmental groups are urging the Southland District Council to reverse a decision allowing coal exploration in the region.
The council has granted Australian-owned mining company New Brighton… Audio
Southland Council urged to rethink mining exploration permit
A youth environment group is calling for the Southland District Council to rethink a decision that will allow further coal exploration in Southland. Audio
Bird of the Year competition to be fierce
With just ten days until voting opens, young New Zealanders are flocking to support their favourite Bird of the Year. Competition is fierce this year with the reigning Kereru vying to keep its top… Audio
George Hobson
The last of the youth leaders we're talking to on Summertimes is teenage conservationist George Hobson. Audio, Gallery
Banding together for banded dotterels
George Hobson is a teenager with a passion for birds - especially the banded dotterels that nest on Eastbourne's beach. Audio
Our Changing World for 11 October 2018
The seaside community of Eastbourne has banded together to keep an eye on banded dotterels, and the reason we over-eat might be in our brains. Audio
Youth award for teen conservationist
Forest & Bird presented its top honours this weekend and Wellington teenager George Hobson took out the Te Kaiarahi Rangatahi o te Taiao youth award. Audio