Residents living near wastewater oxidation ponds in eastern Christchurch are being plagued by "apocalyptic like" swarms of midges, a community board member says. Coastal community board member and ...

He said the increase in midges had come from algae flourishing at the wastewater treatment plant's oxidation ponds after recent wet weather. "Algae are a food source for midges and the increase in ...

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In response to the situation, Donovan organised an onsite visit to the Christchurch Wastewater Treatment Plant’s oxidation ponds to assess the issue alongside council staff. She said the visit ...

Before independence in 1957, latrines were outdoors and mainly the pour-flush method. After the formation of Malaysia, the government began introducing various sewerage systems such as individual and ...

In recent remarks to the press, President Donald Trump restated his intention to impose 25% tariffs on U.S. imports from Mexico and Canada as early as Feb. 1. His reasoning: “vast” illegal ...