Group dressed as ‘angry foods’ petitions energy minister to stop biofuels bill
Campaign for "real solutions" to climate crisis claims biofuels worse for environment
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National takes $350m ‘slush fund’ to Auditor-General
National informed about the project nearly six months after Labour MPs.
EU agrees ‘world first’ deal to ban everyday products which fuel deforestation
'It’s radical, and that’s what we’re going to do.'
Climate cataclysm: The stark warning to NZ business leaders
Rules are changing for directors.
India takes up new role as G20 chair - set to focus on climate
The country is putting climate at the top of the group's priorities, experts believe.
Biden and Macron hold talks on Ukraine, climate, China
Biden will honour Macron with the first state dinner of his presidency during his visit.
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Will and Kate ‘utterly delightful’ say cabin crew, royals spotted on BA flight
'You assume they’d have a private jet,' said one passenger.
Used car prices to go up 25% under Clean Car Standard, motor industry predicts
New car prices are also expected to be pushed up.
Greta Thunberg, Swedish activists sue state over climate policies
Youth-led "Auroras" march through Stockholm to file a lawsuit against Swedish state.
Danone flicks the switch on $30m biomass boiler for Balclutha dairy plant
Group says it is NZ’s first dairy spray drying plant powered exclusively by biomass fuel.
Shaw to look at 1.5C ‘obligation’ in climate law
Activist group says need to check if Zero Carbon Act is 'is fit for purpose'.
Focus: James Shaw on High Court Ruling in his favour over Climate Change Commission advice
Minister of Climate Change James Shaw says New Zealanders can have confidence in the Commission and of the Government’s plans to tackle climate change. Video / Mark Mitchell
Lawyers seeking steeper emissions cuts lose court bid
High Court judge rejects lawyers' challenge to Climate Change Commission advice.
Infrastructure report: A record pipeline of road and rail projects
Michael Wood is aiming to decarbonise the country’s transport system.
Labour changes to car standards - this time with National support
National still opposes car standards after Labour introduces bill to delay them
Simon Wilson: National’s approach to climate is a massive failure for farmers
National's complaints about the Government's farm policies show very poor leadership.
Editorial: Climate conference results a mixed blessing
OPINION: Our editorial on the assistance fund promised to poor countries
Infrastructure: Breaking down barriers to sustainable success
Our approach to infrastructure is not working, so what do we need to do differently?
How women became a powerhouse in NZ’s infrastructure
Three key trends influencing the infrastructure sector.
Are compact cities a cure for carbon?
More intensive living will help the country fight climate change.
Three Waters 'the right thing to do’ - Grant Robertson
Government will press ahead with plans for co-governance in Three Waters reforms.
Ross Copland: Everyone has a role to play in infrastructure
OPINION: Our infrastructure challenges require sustained effort from the Government.
The Red Sea’s coral reefs defy the climate-change odds
New York Times: The sea's stunningly colourful reefs have been remarkably resilient.
'We have all fallen short': Climate summit ends with no new emissions cuts
It comes after a historic agreement on a compensation fund for poorer nations.
'Historic': UN approves compensation fund for poor nations hit by climate change
Approved to create a fund for compensating poor nations who are victims of extreme weather
At climate summit, Brazil’s Lula says deforestation to stop
Brazilian President-elect promising to combat deforestation when he takes office on Jan 1.
Salmon declining as water warms in Dunedin
Catching salmon in Otago Harbour is likely coming to an end.
World population hits 8 billion, creating many challenges
Much of the growth is coming from developing nations in Africa.
'Falling down a carbon black hole' - Labour attacks Nats' climate plan
National would see emissions increase by twice Auckland's annual emissions, claims Labour.
NZ gets 'fossil' shame award at climate conference as new funds announced
New Zealand has received the 'Fossil of the Day' award.
Slips in Wellington to become more severe, report warns
Rainfall could increase by 40 per cent in the most extreme weather bursts.
Rachael Waugh: Somalia on the brink - we need to act
OPINION: Save the Children NZ's director of international programmes pleads for action.