Next month, Gareth Morgan will lead an expedition of 40 everyday Kiwis to Antarctica. The last of a 3-part series analyses the impact on wildlife of climate change and the race for resources.

Gwynne Dyer looks back at 2011's global events, from the Arab Spring to the euro crisis and climate change.

22 September, 2019 | Climate activist Greta Thunberg gives an emotional appeal in which she chided the leaders with the repeated phrase, "How dare you." Video / AP

In this election, we should demand of our politicians that the same level of strategy, planning and commitment be given to our economic future.