Media releases for World Environment Day
28 May 2008New Zealand schools to participate in World Environment Day
Every New Zealand school, whare kura, kura, kohanga reo and early childhood centre is encouraged to participate in World Environment Day 2008.
Read more
26 May 2008International environmental art show to debut at Te Papa
An international environmental art exhibition opens to public at Te Papa on World Environment Day 5 June.
Read more
8 May 2008Greytown to become first "Greentown"
The Wairarapa township of Greytown will become a “Greentown” for a month this year, starting on World Environment Day on 5 June and ending on 3 July – Greytown’s traditional Arbor Day.
Read more
25 Apr 2008World Environment Day events in the regions
More than 100 school and community projects around the country will mark New Zealand's hosting of World Environment Day on June 5 and receive government funding, Environment Minister Trevor Mallard announced today.
Read more
3 Apr 2008World Environment Day events announced
Eleven special environmental events and projects around the country have been awarded grants so far as part of the lead-up to New Zealand's first ever hosting of World Environment Day on June 5, Environment Minister Trevor Mallard announced today.
Read more