The CountryTractors, 4WDs, utes descend on Auckland city, town centres in Groundswell protest'Let everybody know we are here and we are not happy with what's going on in this country'20 Nov 11:55 PM
The Country'A workman-like job' - Mixed reaction to COP26 in NZNew Zealand observers say there has been some good out of it.14 Nov 04:38 AM
The CountryCOP26 is over - so where did it get us?UN summit ends in pledges to ramp up climate action, but advocates aren't hailing victory.13 Nov 11:32 PM
The CountryClimate change conference 2021: What does NZ's new pledge mean for Kiwis?NZ just upgraded its Paris Agreement climate pledge. So what does that mean to you and me?01 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryShop less, eat crickets: What you can do to help combat climate changeThe Science Digest podcast looks at the unique ways Kiwis can combat climate change.29 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: It's a terrible time to talk about climate change but we have to do itNational says it's a bad time for climate action and that's true. But when's a good time?18 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryGovernment could pay you to scrap your gas guzzlerThe Government releases its latest emissions reduction plans.12 Oct 09:00 PM
The CountryGodwits can teach us a thing or two about resilienceFestival should be created to welcome back the internationals who don't need MIQ: Birder.08 Oct 01:50 AM
OpinionCovering Climate Now: The dangerous flaws in our 'net zero by 2050' goalOPINION: Climate scientist Peter Kalmus explains why we have to act now.12 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country$180m and counting: Why have there been so many big floods?Even forecasters are taken aback by 2021's slew of big flood events. What's behind them?05 Sep 01:23 AM
The Country'Nothing but bad news': Major climate report's stark outlookBiggest climate report in nine years warns window to avert worst impacts is closing fast.09 Aug 08:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryHow to stop 90pc of carbon emissions by 2035: New reportOnerous state interventions not the solution to dangerous climate change.09 Aug 05:35 AM
The CountrySuper-size your urban ute: Why the farmers are right to point the fingerAggressive marketing has driven the rise of the double-cab ute on NZ streets.29 Jul 03:02 AM
The CountryNZ importing record amount of coalCoal now fuels more than 10 per cent of the country's electricity as hydro power drops.25 Jul 05:57 PM
The CountryUP to 1200 Northland households to join composting scheme thanks to $400k Government grantScheme aims to reduce the 300,000 tonnes of food Kiwi households throw away every year25 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryJack Tame: Protesting farmers are hypocrites - but so am IOPINION: All of us have to make sacrifices if we are to stop plundering the world.16 Jul 08:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDavid FisherOpinion: Is the PM listening to the Howl from the regions?OPINION: The Great Communicator needs to work on her communication.16 Jul 03:45 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryLandowners urged to reverse poor wetlands recordWetlands have value as natural areas of carbon storage, says biodiversity advisor.14 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryGovt advised against feebate exemptions for work utesTheir rising popularity seen as 'incompatible' with decarbonising the transport sector.08 Jul 01:36 AM
The CountryTaxman comes for utes, as Minister looks at clampdownThe Government is looking at whether it should clamp down on ute drivers shirking tax.06 Jul 05:17 AM
The CountryNiwa confirms NZ's warmest June, with more mild days aheadNZ's warmest start to winter fuelled by northeasterlies, moist lows and climate change.05 Jul 03:02 AM
The Country14,000 football fields: study shows scale of NZ's recent wetland lossDespite protections, loss of NZ's "natural kidneys" has continued at pace in recent years.01 Jul 11:11 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryBrian Fallow: Parochial politics a threat to better management of our waterGovernment's planned reforms could make up for decades of under-investment.01 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryPolar blast: The science behind NZ's deep freezeA polar blast has briefly chilled what's been NZ's warmest start to winter. What drove it?29 Jun 03:45 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCars, utes reign in North's climate crisis tug of warPublic transport can't replace the pleasure, convenience of private motoring in Northland23 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryClimate change: Pests costing NZ millions of tonnes of carbon storageDamage to West Coast forest alone cost equivalent of 2018's domestic air travel emissions.17 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryClimate change report: End petrol car imports by 2032New report says petrol car imports would need to be wound down by 2032.09 Jun 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Rod Carr's astonishingly big omissionOPINION: Environmental economics about internalising externalities the most efficient way.08 Jun 05:34 AM
The CountryBudget 2021: Shaw responds to 'loose change' charges over climate spendGovt accused of spending 'loose change' on climate but minister says Budget packs $2.3b.20 May 05:57 AM
The CountryBudget 2021: $344m for Antarctica's Scott Base redevelopment$300m has been announced to accelerate investment in low-carbon technology.20 May 02:00 AM
The CountryClimate change: Sheep and beef profits could be halved by 2100A new analysis has gauged how rising emissions could hit our farming sector this century.18 May 03:55 AM
The CountryPlague warning: Warm March raises odds of beech seeding and pest explosionWarm summer could mean yet another pest-fuelling beech mast in parts of NZ, DOC says.18 May 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryGovt grants $8m for 1000 water tanks for Far NorthIwi-led scheme will see tanks allocated to neediest families, facilities in Te Hiku area.14 May 05:00 PM