NZ Environment and Climate news
An artwork that sings with you in world-first for Auckland
Graham Tipene's Waimahara is a fully immersive experience that will sing along with you.
Award-winning photographs highlight nature in close-up
The winners of the International Garden Photographer of the Year have been announced.
Chlöe Swarbrick: Climate crisis requires rational, immediate and bold action
OPINION: The climate crisis is no longer some dystopian nightmare.
In Greece, another tourist found dead amid scorching heat wave
NY Times: At least 10 tourists have gone missing or been found dead this year in Greece.
Kiwis in running for top Australian nature photo awards
The Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year finalists have been announced.
Electric & hybrid car news
Ford Ranger turns into 6x6 hybrid beast with 3800kg max payload
Could this be the ultimate ute adventure machine?
Report: 2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance could get new motor
Updated VIN may have inadvertently given us a clue about the new powertrain.
MG4 vs GWM Ora: ultimate cheap EV shootout
We take an up-close look at two of NZ's cheapest new EVs.
More Environment and Climate news
Opinion: Buy better for people, the planet and your bottom-line
OPINION: Sustainability is important whether you care about it or not.
Making art with a message with litter collected from Waitematā Harbour
A new artwork at Kelly Tarlton's highlights problems facing our oceans.
New habitat for kākāpō gives hope for breeding future
Four male kākāpō have been moved to a Fiordland island as a step to permanent population.
Retailer Crackerjack fined for selling children’s nightware that breached fire safety label rules
Prosecution followed inspection which found non-compliant sleepware in Napier store.
Race against time to save skink on the brink
Less than 20 awakōpaka skink remain. Scientists pull out the stops to save them.
Kiwi music stars fight against gold mine plan beneath conservation land
It could be among the first such projects approved under Govt bill.
Ferry trial on Auckland waterfront
The Wynyard Crossing Bridge is closed. A ferry might bring visitors back.
'Holy grail’: Work on methane vaccine ramps up
'Could be one of the best long-term options to shift the dial on agricultural emissions.'
Could Wellington be the next region to ink a water deal with the government?
Councils to work together on a plan for a Greater Wellington region water deal.
'Horrendous': Costs of ball season puts pressure on parents
The cost of school balls keeps rising, with parents and schools struggling to keep up.
Class warfare: Education Ministry cuts 'strike at heart', Govt promises to reinvest
More than 1000 roles are set to be axed from the two agencies alone.
'Savage cuts': Ministry of Education and Oranga Tamariki look to slash 1000 jobs
The PSA has called it a 'brutal day' for the public sector.
School Strike 4 Climate protest in Wellington
Hundreds of students, some as young as 10, are marching to Parliament today as part of the School Strike 4 Climate. Protests are also being held in Auckland and Christchurch.
Opinion: Schools need to get back to basics too
Schools need to be fully open every day of the school year, writes Alwyn Poole.
New history curriculum 'challenging' for teachers under pressure
A lack of focus on global events in the new history curriculum is causing concern.