Nature / Sustainable Tourism

The New Zealand Government has announced plans to develop a research centre for climate change.

New Zealand is to take the lead in researching ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

New Zealand has been chosen to host World Environment Day 2008.

In a bold move Tourism New Zealand is staking its claim as the youngest country on earth.

Crowds have flocked to the central north island to witness the aftermath of the eruption of one of the world’s most active volcanoes.

It's guaranteed to be an experience of a lifetime – a night in an igloo on top of New Zealand’s largest active volcano.

New Zealand’s most popular one day trek is being renamed.

A female bar-tailed godwit has made a record breaking 11,500km journey to New Zealand from its breeding ground in Alaska.

Carbon has been declared the enemy of the Wellington tourism industry as a growing number of operators join the battle towards a sustainable future.

Hapuku Lodge has just announced an eco package that will see the carbon footprint of their guests completely offset by a tree planting initiative.