What do young Kiwis worry about? Increasingly, economic turmoil and climate change
Having experienced extreme weather, young people are now more fearful of climate change.
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Act candidate says no climate emergency, James Shaw describes him as ‘clown show’
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Soon your beer might taste different. Blame climate change
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Opinion: Missing climate change targets will come at a cost
OPINION: The point of having targets is to achieve them.
The Dunedin scientist solving a global climate change puzzle
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Protesting grandmother who concreted herself to road no longer behind bars
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The warmer weather could start earlier than normal and get dry and hot.
El Niño incoming: NZ’s climate to take ‘rapid turn’ within weeks
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Would axeing the Clean Car Discount pump the brakes on EV uptake?
National wants to axe the EV-subsidising Clean Car Discount. What would that mean?
Auckland Council’s climate plan needs Lance Cairns-like heroics to halve emissions by 2030
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Scientists sound warning for NZ’s ‘environmentally critical’ kelp forests
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Opinion: The climate election - nothing is more important when casting your vote
'Vote for the planet, for the future, for bold leaders'
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2023′s winter the fifth-warmest on record
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No one ‘forced from homes’ in South Dunedin buy-up plan
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Why nobody's crying for the party people stuck at Burning Man
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David Lee: Can greener data centres solve the AI carbon conundrum?
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Watch live: The Front Bench looks at the big political issues of this week
The Front Bench will examine the issues that Kiwis are talking about ahead of voting day.
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