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Winston in the manger? Jamie Mackay dishes out The Country's Annual Awards

OPINION: The Country host takes a look back at the highs and lows of 2023.

Auckland floods, Cyclone Gabrielle, and a year of extreme weather

The Front Page reports on two major weather events that stunned the country this year.

Climate change: Parts of NZ could be getting hotter and drier more quickly than we think

Scientists think a heating, drying feedback loop seen elsewhere could be happening in NZ.

There's no catch: Niwa just wants to check your fish tally

Stock assessments all in the name of science.

More EVs, renewable energy 'critical' to hitting NZ’s climate goals

Commission warns country isn’t on track to meet its climate change targets by 2030.

Famous high country station becomes first NZ farm to earn B Corp status

'Their innovative approach reflects the kind of leadership we need to see ...'

Methane pledge timing 'wasn't quite right' for Fonterra

Major dairy companies around the world pledged to disclose and tackle methane emissions.

NZ cops COP28 Fossil of the Day award

The fossil fuel U-turn has been slammed by activists at COP28.

Opinion: Aotearoa’s most ambitious response to climate change and the biodiversity crisis

Climate change is causing increasingly frequent and severe weather events.

Explained: Why this El Niño is behaving differently - and what it means for NZ

Niwa forecaster says El Niño could peak unusually late - and may linger to next winter.

Fonterra quashes speculation, says clean-up needed to secure export markets

'Even bigger elephant to eat' as Fonterra confronts key issues.

Fonterra wants 30 per cent emissions reduction across farms

Collective farm target is response to growing sustainability obligations and demands.

NZ on the line in Dubai for COP28

New Zealand political leaders have talked a big game on climate change.

Former IBM man’s start-up, ClimateTracker, helps firms grapple with new climate reporting requirements

A big customer win locally, and a global hook-up with AWS.

Preparing for a challenging farming season

OPINION: As El Nino makes itself felt, farm profitability is set for an eight-year low.

Big agenda and some sticky issues ahead for Fonterra's annual meeting

There will be plenty for shareholders to chew over.

New Zealand 'no longer on track' to meet climate goals - officials

They doubt the Government can hit its 2025 target; NZ risks becoming a climate pariah.

Why NZ invested $29m in a methane satellite unlikely to improve our farm emission estimates

How the country invested in a Jeff Bezos-backed methane satellite space plan.