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Dioxin Levels In NZers Low Internationally

Tuesday, 29 May 2001, 11:22 am | Ministry for the Environment

A report released today shows that dioxin levels in New Zealanders are low relative to the levels in other countries, but that we can’t afford to be complacent about their effects, says the Ministry for the Environment. More >>

Interest High In Environmental Legal Assistance

Tuesday, 27 March 2001, 4:17 pm | Ministry for the Environment

Since the launch of the Environmental Legal Assistance scheme in early March, a large number of enquiries have been received and hundreds of funding application forms distributed, says the Ministry for the Environment. More >>

Rural conflict issues addressed

Monday, 19 March 2001, 9:22 am | Ministry for the Environment

People planning a move to the country are being offered some advice from the Ministry for the Environment on how to avoid some of the pitfalls of rural life. More >>

Final Dioxins Report Public Today At 3pm

Tuesday, 20 February 2001, 1:58 pm | Ministry for the Environment

A Ministry for the Environment report that assesses the health risks that dioxins pose to the New Zealand public will be published on the Ministry’s website today at 3pm. Two cabinet papers on the report will also be published. More >>

Dioxin report not secret – MFE

Thursday, 15 February 2001, 5:32 pm | Ministry for the Environment

A report assessing the health risks that dioxins pose to the New Zealand population will be made public as soon as it is completed – most likely in the next few weeks, says the Ministry for the Environment. More >>

New radiofrequency transmitter guidelines

Friday, 15 December 2000, 4:38 pm | Ministry for the Environment

New radiofrequency transmitter guidelines aim to address concerns Guidelines released today by the Ministry for the Environment and the Ministry of Health say that health risks from radiofrequency transmitters such as cellphone towers are negligible as ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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