From scraps to soil: Getting the Dirt on Composting
Earlier on in the week Te Ipukarea Society worked closely with the enthusiastic year 7 and 8 students from Titikaveka College, exploring […]
Category: News Articles
Greener Batteries for a cleaner future in Electric Vehicles: Why we do not need to destroy our seabed
As innovative technology starts to rev up around the globe so does innovative tech for the Electric Car (EV) Industry. Despite some […]
Chinese rose beetle, a nocturnal pest
This week’s article is an expansion on an earlier “Bug of the Week” post informed by Mike Bowie’s who was working at […]
Profit over Planet: The Unseen Cost of Deep-sea mining
Last week a group of eight deep seabed mining companies with exploration contracts in the Clarion Clipperton Zone (CCZ) sent a letter […]
Less Rats, More Wildlife
One of the best ways to help native birds and wildlife is by trapping invasive rats in your backyard. As discussed in […]
Restoring Balance: How Removing Rats Can Protect Cook Islands Native Vegetation and Wildlife
From birds to plants, invasive rats have wreaked havoc on island ecosystems worldwide, and the Cook Islands are no exception. Island ecosystems […]
House moving, unga style
This week we have another article from Mauke from Te Ipukarea Society President June Hosking. With so much threatening our cultural heritage […]
Nodule mining, a voyage to ??
Today’s article is contributed by Te Ipukarea President, and Ocean Ancestors advocate, June Hosking, currently living in Mauke. At home in Mauke […]
Coconut trees, too much of a good thing
Coconut trees are often called the “Tree of Life” in the Cook Islands and other Pacific islands because every part of the […]
Getting the dirt on composting
On Friday 6th December, Te Ipukarea Society took part in a hands-on composting workshop hosted at the Papaaroa Mission House by Chris […]