"Green, clean New Zealand"? When I first moved to New Zealand in 1999, I thought I'm moving to this pristine place with crystal clear water and unspoilt beaches. I still think New Zealand is a beautiful country with stunning places, but I'm also aware of the areas that are not living up to the green, clean image I had. Our rivers and beaches One of my biggest concerns is that our rivers and beaches are so polluted we often can't swim in them. Having had the hottest summer on