Latest from Climate Change

Gareth Morgan: Key boasts while our emissions credibility burns

John Key has responded to more than 35,000 climate action marchers by smugly claiming that because 80 per cent of our electricity comes from renewable sources, we're respectable.

Pacific must stand united

Tuvalu has issued a stern warning to its Pacific Island neighbours, urging countries not to do deals outside of the like-minded group at major climate talks in Paris.

Aussies back 1.5C limit

Australia would support a UN review of restricting global warming to 1.5C, despite holding firm on a less ambitious goal.

Cash row chokes climate talks

Key's contribution to gases discussion

Climate of Hope: Q&A with Professor Dave Frame

With the UN climate talks under way in Paris, the Herald talks to Professor Dave Frame, of Victoria University's Climate Change Research Institute, about mitigation and reduction policy.

Anglers keep a line on black marlin

Currents are shifting, temperatures are climbing and the availability and dynamics of nutrient upwelling is changing.

Editorial: Tax breaks for oil companies not good look

As the Prime Minister said, "It makes no sense to be calling for emissions restrictions on one hand while subsidising emissions on the other."

Cartoon: Global warming

Kiwis rally ahead of UN Climate Summit

Climate change rallies over the weekend throughout the country called for urgent action from a UN Climate Summit in Paris.

Climate of Hope: Q&A with Prof Tim Naish

Jamie Morton talks to Professor Tim Naish about the major part the frozen continent has in the picture of climate change.

London climate change march

Green MP Julie Anne: "The march was incredible. Tens of thousands of people filling the streets of London, calling for a meaningful deal out of Paris. It's now up to the politicians to listen to those people and do the right thing over the next two weeks. This could be a watershed moment in the fight against dangerous climate change." Supplied: Green Party

Raw: Dunedin climate change march

An estimated 2000 to 3000 people turned out to show their concern about climate change in a Dunedin march this afternoon. Source: ODT

Climate change at zero hour

Bank lends $327m to green firms

In an effort to lower carbon emissions in New Zealand, Westpac has publicly revealed the amount of lending committed to fossil fuel and environmentally friendly companies.

Climate of Hope: Q&A with Dr Andy Reisinger

Ahead of the UN climate change conference in Paris, the Herald's science reporter Jamie Morton is talking to a range of experts on climate-related issues.