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A company majority-owned by Chinese interests has won consent to buy farmland for a controversial scheme to convert rubbish into energy on Canterbury...

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Waimate GP, Dr Crispin Langston on behalf of Waimate Doctors, an informal group of local doctors, flags health concerns around SIRRL’s Waimate Project Kea consent applications.

Mass incineration could be a great solution to New Zealand's increasingly scarce landfill space – or it could be a step backwards environmentally. 

Two councils asked Environment Minister David Parker to "call in" the project because of how unique it was - and he's directed the Environmental Protection Authority to take over consenting.

Central government will take over the consent process for a controversial waste-to-energy plant in South Canterbury. This story was first published...

It is one step forward, one step back for the planned energy-from-waste plant in Glenavy. The plant, which is set to dispose of 20% of the whole...

The company behind a planned energy-from-waste power plant in Glenavy has won an appeal to progress the project. Under Project Kea, South Island...

The major new infrastructure would incinerate Northland and Auckland councils’ waste.

The company behind the planned energy-from-waste plant in Glenavy is getting involved in a similar venture in Northland. The Kaipara District...