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As storms become more extreme, it’s time to rethink how we design roofs

9 September 2025

Roofs are often the first point of failure in a storm, exposing homes to rainwater damage and creating flying debris that poses further risks to people and property.

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Work is underway to reduce the avalanche risk in Milford Sound
	9 Sep: Work is underway to reduce the avalanche risk in Milford Sound... more

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake has rocked Southland this morning
	8 Sep: A magnitude 4.6 earthquake has rocked Southland this morning... more

With global powers barred, can Pacific nations find unity at their annual summit?
	8 Sep: Members of the Pacific Islands Forum have a full agenda when they meet this week. Many hope squabbles over China and Taiwan will take a back seat to climate change.... more

One of Wellington's busiest fire stations is closed today due to staffing shortages
	8 Sep: One of Wellington's busiest fire stations is closed today due to staffing shortages... more

Watercare's smart sensors have prevented its first sewage overflow in South Auckland
	7 Sep: Watercare's smart sensors have prevented its first sewage overflow in South Auckland... more

Skiers and boarders are throwing themselves down a mountain in Queenstown
	6 Sep: Skiers and boarders are throwing themselves down a mountain in Queenstown... more

MetService warns of heavy rain in the Bay of Plenty today, with possible thunderstorms
	6 Sep: MetService warns of heavy rain in the Bay of Plenty today, with possible thunderstorms... more

Spring's arrived to the South Island, with a rollercoaster of weather - including thunderstorms
	5 Sep: Spring's arrived to the South Island, with a rollercoaster of weather - including thunderstorms... more

Frustration in Nelson, as the South Island's biggest sawmill closes down
	5 Sep: Frustration in Nelson, as the South Island's biggest sawmill closes down... more

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Most Popular Recent Environment News

26 Aug: Marshall Islands 'in shock' after devastating fire destroys parliament building +++++++++++++++++

13 Aug: A magnitude 4.8 earthquake's shaken Hastings - just before 6pm ++++++++++++++

17 Aug: Magnitude-6 earthquake strikes Indonesian island of Sulawesi +++++++++++++

26 Aug: New Zealand's first ever potato ice cream is now available from the shelves +++++++++++++

22 Aug: New Zealand authorities have confirmed there's no tsunami risk here after a 7.5 earthquake off South America +++++++++++++

17 Aug: Snowfall warnings are in place in the South Island, starting tomorrow +++++++++++++

23 Aug: Police have arrested three Greenpeace activists, after they occupied a Talley's bottom trawling vessel in Nelson this morning +++++++++++++

Environment NewsLinks

10 Sep: 'magic of molesworth' tipped to lure hunters for canada geese cull (RadioNZ)

5 Sep: Mammotion says it has achieved a major leap in robot navigation (PC World)

4 Sep: Kai tahu rangatahi champion leadership at koroneihana (RadioNZ)

2 Sep: Windows 11 25h2: meet the exciting features coming to your pc soon (PC World)

2 Sep: Founders, freelancers, hustlers: this ai tool just replaced half your workflow (PC World)

30 Aug: Get microsoft visual studio pro free when you buy this $50 coding course bundle (PC World)

28 Aug: Check point named a leader in 2025 gartner firewall analysis (ITBrief)

28 Aug: Msi’s new mini pc includes a copilot button and fingerprint reader (PC World)

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