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SCAN invites seniors to shape climate future at August 12 meeting

Seniors are invited to join a climate action project, with a meeting on August 12.

Ocean warming threatens multi-million dollar losses for NZ fishing sector

Scientists say warming could soon hit a tipping point for catch rates in NZ fisheries.

'The apocalypse is happening now' - residents powerless as ocean comes knocking

With the ocean just metres from their fences, residents fear losing everything.

Letters: Winston Peters' 'retard' remark a national embarrassment

OPINION: 'Using that word in Parliament or anywhere is unacceptable in 2024.'

NZ changing course on climate emissions

New figures show the country's emissions have grown for the first time in five years.

'Staggering': Global temperatures hit record levels

Earth’s average temperature on July 21 topped 17C - breaking a record set only last year.

Swallowed by the sea: Warning as cliffs under popular beach carpark collapse

Several metres of coastline and carpark has been lost to erosion this week.

Simon Wilson: The problem with the Government’s science and innovation policies

OPINION: Why does the Government care so little about innovation's economic potential?

State insurer looks into subsidising homeowners to make their properties more resilient

Government officials study insurance schemes overseas that offer homeowners grants.

Climate change: NZ needs to get agriculture settings right

OPINION: Fragmentation leads to duplication, gaps and unintended consequences.

Simon Wilson: Why are we losing our minds over 15 free bicycles?

OPINION: Spurious 'economic necessity' claims undermine environment and efficiency goals.

Letters: New Aratere autopilot grounding theory; Razor's edge in ABs win

OPINION: 'Wow, thank goodness for a bit of a Beauden boost.'

$20m project: NZ paper mill switches from gas to geothermal steam

Mill decarbonisation 'equivalent to removing over 2200 cars from the road'.

Fearsome sharks of today evolved when ancient oceans got hot

New York Times: With global warming could we see similar changes in today’s sharks?

Govt accused of trying to bury damning oil and gas ban report

The Opposition argues the Government is hiding its inaction with 'pamphlet' strategy.

The city that rewards tourists for picking up trash

An initiative from the city's tourism office offers perks to visitors who go green.