John Campbell looks at the implications of a decision for a company that owns and manages 95,000ha of New Zealand forestry.
Fri, Feb 16
A forestry company director threatened the complainant over the investigation, saying that he "knew people" and that they should "be careful".
September 5, 2023
The increasingly problematic role forests are playing in reducing greenhouse gasses in New Zealand needs to be urgently addressed, the Climate Change Commission says.
April 26, 2023
Mana Taiao Tairāwhiti also wants a moratorium on clear felling practices.
April 19, 2023
Locals are tired of dealing with forestry waste when there's a major weather event and they want things to change.
March 5, 2023
"They know that the social licence on the East Coast is very tenuous at this point in time," the Forestry Minister said.
February 26, 2023
Gisborne and Wairoa have been particularly affected by slash, with rivers blocked and bridges destroyed.
February 23, 2023
Competitors were put through a range of different real-life scenarios including arial rescues where they were tested on speed and technique.
November 5, 2022
It comes as countries begin to limit or ban peat harvesting due to environmental concerns.
August 2, 2022
Karl Gradon suggests pivoting the mill into something "that will allow us to be ahead of the curve in the future".
February 25, 2021
“Cost-wise we can not compete with our European or Asian rivals," general manager Juha Verajankorva says.
February 24, 2021
The death has been referred to the Coroner and WorkSafe.
January 28, 2021
The workouts are run by Gisborne resident Wade Brunt, a former logger who was once obese.
September 1, 2020
The Gisborne District Council is investigating the latest spill.
June 30, 2020
The Forest Owners Association says Aotearoa would fail to achieve a carbon neutral economy by 2050, if it gave way to what it called an "anti-tree campaign".
June 23, 2020
The new projects will provide work for three to six months.
May 10, 2020
An industry leaders says it hasn't been this tough for three decades.
March 11, 2020
Doug Laing's son Les died when he was crushed between a shipping container and an excavator.
February 18, 2020
This week log exports from Gisborne port were put on a six day hold.
February 8, 2020
The region's largest timber mill is likely to close and others say they could follow.
February 2, 2020
WorkSafe are investigating the incident.
January 9, 2020
Shane Jones said the additional funding would help Te Uru Rākau - Forestry NZ "increase its regional presence".
May 16, 2019
Nate Miller died at his forestry job near Tologa Bay last month, leaving a grieving family to deal with their loss.
March 4, 2019
1 NEWS shot the footage from a helicopter.
February 5, 2019
Hill country erosion is estimated to cost $100-150 million a year.
January 17, 2019
