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Ruataniwha dam promoters want to consult mana whenua but Ngāti Kahungunu say 'answer won’t change'.
Ngaio Tiuka: “they could have all the time in the world to consult, the answer is not going to change – “no”.

Wise Water Use
Aug 22, 20224 min read


Waimate drinking water poisoned by nitrates – “a cautionary tale for CHB” says WWUs Gren Christie
Christie: “Beware of mayors who have been overfed big ideas – if Alex Walker’s water roadmap is successful we can be even more like Waimate”

Gren Christie
Aug 20, 20223 min read


BREAKING! Ruataniwha dam back in spotlight! Dam promotion group apply to extend consents to 2030!
Le Lievre: The big question here is why are CHB residents who will be adversely impacted by the dam being denied the opportunity to submit?

Trevor Le Lievre
Aug 14, 20223 min read


Investment in water storage projects removed from Centralines' Statement of Corporate Intent!
Trevor Le Lievre: “Petition a success! As a community we can shape the narrative about options for Wise Water Use of our water resource.”

Wise Water Use
Jul 22, 20222 min read


Video exposes media playing down harm caused by dairy industry to water from nitrogen leaching
Dr Le Lievre: “It’s a pipe dream to expect we can continue producing the same amount of milk without continuing to damage our environment”

Trevor Le Lievre
Jul 5, 20223 min read


WWU’s Gren Christie crunches the numbers on the effluent produced by local dairy company, BEL Group
Christie: “The number of cows the BEL Group have in CHB equates to the same as 113,932 people all doing their business on just 2,573 ha.!”

Gren Christie
Jul 5, 20222 min read
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