Sustainability

Papua New Guinea NGO wants spotlight on SABLs at a meeting of APEC Forest Ministers in Port Moresby in October. Audio

Doing our day to day lives more sustainably and environmentally aware, with Ian Mayes, Eco Design Advisor for Hamilton City Council. Audio

An Auckland art project is trying to change our thinking about fashion, by encouraging us to create zero waste garments. For Make/Use a design team based at the Objectspace gallery are designing… Audio, Gallery

Ben Gleisner is the co-founder and national director of Conscious Consumers, a social enterprise that connects consumers with businesses who care about looking after the planet and being a good… Audio

Energy efficiency in the home, insulation and heating plus a bit about the Eco Design Advisor scheme. Audio

By utilising creative energy and a clowning spirit, Tejopala Rawls and Giovanni Fusetti aim to positively influence what will be the UN Climate Change Conference in Paris this December 2015. Audio

In 2009 a group of Banks Peninsula sheep farmers pooled resources and formed the Banks Peninsula Farms Wool Growers Company to increase the value of the wool and to strengthen their farming community… Audio

Associate Professor of Politics and head of the Department of Political Science at the University of Canterbury, who will lead one of nine research teams for the new international Centre for the… Audio

It's been hailed by many artists as the most beautiful setting they have ever played at, and after years of being a biennial affair the environmentally conscious music and arts festival Splore is now… Audio

Ian Mayes, Eco Design Advisor with the Hamilton City Council, on what eco-living looks like and what the main issues are facing Kiwi's. Audio

Auckland Botanical Gardens curator Bec Stanley on the chlorophyll-filled bio-mass that photosynthesises around us... contemporary sustainable gardening practices. Audio

Shaun Clouston from Logan Brown talks about the best ways to ensure the fish you eat is sustainable. Recipe: Grilled Yellowtail Kingfish and Tuscan Bread Salad Audio

Parihaka was a thriving, entrepreneurial and peaceful community, led by  Prophets Tohu Kākahi and Te Whiti o Rongomai during the 1870s. That all changed when, on 5th November, 1881 Parihaka was… Audio

Tom Hutchison, the chef at Wellington restaurant WBC, explains the best ways to cook a whole fish - and how to ensure no part is wasted. Audio

Yealands Family Wines have been named the overall winner in the NZI national sustainable business awards for 2014. Audio

Karl Warr is a commercial fisherman who is trying to up his profits and fish sustainably. Audio

Filipino political activist, environmentalist, future-thinker, and multi-award laureate on what he calls solidarity economics. Audio

Dr Chris Smith brings the latest in science news. A blood test to predict how quickly someone will recover from an operation, plus the next generation solar cell that could be used to make cheap… Audio

This week, Sonia Sly speaks to Auckland-based sculptor and artist Caroline Robinson, she may have started her career in the World of Wearable arts, but for the past 16 years her focus has been on… Audio