After the release today of a report stating that tourism is ruining what makes New Zealand special, national and local media have covered the issue widely. The New Zealand Herald says...
New Zealand may have to limit the number of tourists visiting our shores, or risk losing the idyllic environment that draws people here. That’s the message from parliamentary commissioner for the...
On Monday, Queenstown Lakes District Council released a statement, announcing they will establish a steering committee to act as a bridge between QLDC and QAC, in order to influence the Statement...
The Queenstown Lakes District Council will be asked to rescind one of its first decisions of the new term, relating to mayor Jim Boult being appointed the proxy for Queenstown Airport...
At a full council meeting on Wednesday, November 26, the council voted to oppose the expansion to 32 million passengers per annum (mppa), on the grounds that it would result in...
Wānaka Stakeholders Group Inc. (WSG) wrote to Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC), formally requesting that they immediately put a halt to further reports, until the High Court judicial review case about...
Climate Explained is a collaboration between The Conversation, Stuff and the New Zealand Science Media Centre to answer your questions about climate change. If you have a question you’d like an expert...
This morning, we wrote to QLDC on behalf of our members, urging the Council to stop wasting ratepayers’ money on impact reports relating to Wanaka Airport. Our letter and media release...
Julia Burrell and her two young children were enjoying a day at the park near their East Boston home when their noses started to burn. Believing it to be a symptom...
ALMOST 2,000 people have signed a petition opposing the expansion of Southampton Airport. Campaigners will this week ask city councillors in Southampton not to back plans to extend the airport’s runway...