New ZealandPortrait of Māori climate activist wins $20k art prizeArtist Maryanne Shearman said she wanted to paint someone who deserved to be painted.22 May 08:46 PM
KahuEmpowering rangatahi Māori: New research project scores ‘golden’ grantVoices of East Coast rangatahi used to inspire change.22 May 06:45 PM
New ZealandFrank Film 2024 episode 3: Rod Carr and the Teen Climate ActivistsClimate Change Commission head Rodd Carr discusses climate change reduction targets with student activists in Christchurch. Video / Frank FilmWatch22 May 06:00 PM
BusinessPrivate jet use is increasing in NZ, climate crisis be damnedThere is a campaign to make private jet owners pay for their own emissions.20 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandCould short-rotation forestry unlock NZ's green energy future?A two-year study sheds light on short-rotation forestry opportunities for regional NZ.20 May 08:38 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Luxon and Swarbrick - a tale of two speechesOPINION: The PM and the Greens co-leader gave very different climate speeches last week.20 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandRotorua communities say council kept them in the dark on rising project costs“All they’re doing is committing their community to abject poverty.”16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat are Kiwis afraid of?Herald reporter Cameron Pitney hit the streets of Auckland to ask people what scares them.16 May 06:30 AM
New ZealandNZ Unspoken: What are you scared of?Visual journalist Cameron Pitney hits the streets to ask the New Zealand public what scares them, with strange results. Video / Jason Dorday / Cameron PitneyWatch16 May 06:20 AM
New ZealandHazard-prone development likely under fast-track law, insurers and engineers warnContinued building in flood-prone areas is a 'highly likely' result, submitters warn.16 May 12:18 AM
New ZealandAgResearch to showcase genetic tech opportunities at Fieldays'Genetic modification and gene editing may offer solutions to help farmers.'14 May 10:49 PM
New ZealandChlöe Swarbrick: Don't leave politics to the politiciansOpinion: Last week decades of underinvestment met climate-changed weather.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNational power grid emergency further extendedThe coldest spot this morning was in the central North Island.12 May 12:02 AM
New ZealandSpace storm upgraded to 'extreme' as Transpower extends 'grid emergency' notice again'Our control rooms are monitoring the event' – grid operator.11 May 03:51 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldCan forests be more profitable than beef?NYT: Ranches have ruled the Amazon for decades. Now, companies are selling something else.09 May 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Holy grail’: Work on methane vaccine ramps up'Could be one of the best long-term options to shift the dial on agricultural emissions.'08 May 10:32 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeGovt fails to calm carbon market jitters, flagging forestry reviewIt is unsure of the impact land use rule changes will have on how many trees are planted.08 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeANZ, BNZ bosses in no hurry to follow Reserve Bank’s advice on insurability of propertyThe Reserve Bank believes more risk-based pricing could improve financial stability.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNIWA job cuts could gut team of NZ’s top climate modellersNiwa said it would not be commenting while consultation was underway.07 May 04:54 AM
OpinionHow the fast-track law could expose NZ to trade disputesOPINION: The bill's potential fiscal and political risk is causing concern.07 May 01:04 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonThe Shaw bank redemption: Simon Wilson on the former Greens leader and the Fast-Track BillOPINION: Everyone likes to call James Shaw a Blue-Green, but what does that mean?06 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSalt, sake and steam as giant geothermal power station cranks upThe turbine's opening ceremony involved traditional Japanese and Māori elements.06 May 06:35 AM
WorldFloods in southern Brazil kill at least 75 people over 7 daysDamage from the rains has also forced more than 80,000 people from their homes.05 May 08:57 PM
PoliticsJames Shaw on Greens' MP issues: 'Disappointing' Genter situation happenedJames Shaw spoke to On the Tiles about what the party could change when picking MPs03 May 03:44 AM
New ZealandFast Track Approvals Bill receives zero support from environment committeeThe bill would give sweeping powers to lawmakers.02 May 08:54 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyWho is Infratil manager Morrison, the $38 billion firm that James Shaw just joined as partner?Ex-Green Party co-leader's new gig might give him a shot at effecting real change.02 May 02:41 AM
New ZealandRocket Lab’s PREFIRE mission to track polar heat for climate studyRocket Lab's next mission, 'Ready, Aim, PREFIRE', is set for launch on or after May 2201 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSupport growing for granting ecosystems legal personhood - NZ researchersMany cases around the world are modelled on the Whanganui River legislation.27 Apr 07:18 PM
OpinionIs NZ bringing in 'dirty' coal from Indonesia?ANALYSIS: MPs turned a blind eye while NZ imported Indonesian coal.25 Apr 11:51 PM
New ZealandWhy Restore Passenger Rail wants to stop cruise shipsClimate activists are focused on stopping 'luxury' emissions.22 Apr 11:51 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionArchitects irked by demolition of award-winning Unitec buildingThe plan is to 'give order to the rather disordered collection of buildings and spaces'.22 Apr 09:10 PM
New Zealand'Devastating': Climate change forces eviction of settlementDistrict council last month voted to confirm the eviction of an entire Selwyn community.22 Apr 08:13 PM
OpinionOpinion: 'Rage rooms' are on the rise - climate hit hardest with realityOPINION: What do you smash? Well, that’s where my rage comes in!22 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandGoodbye El Nino, hello La Nina? What to expect for the NZ winter and beyondThe El Nino of 2023-24 is officially over. What's in store for the rest of the year?21 Apr 05:00 PM