'Only go waist deep': Scientists blame climate change for shark attack spike
Beach-goers to bathe waist-deep, as scientists blame climate change for spike in attacks.
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UK issues first ever 'red' warning for hot weather next week
Scientists say climate change is the likely cause of exceptional heat waves in Britain.
Scientists link 'atmospheric rivers' to Antarctic melt
Train of atmospheric events starting near NZ linked to record melting of ice shelves.
Jacinda Ardern 'welcomes' transtasman rivalry on climate action
It comes as Australia's leader looks to make up for past inaction on climate change.
Sophie Handford: 'It is possible to effect essential change, and that is exciting'
Environmental advocate and Kāpiti Coast District Councillor talks to Elisabeth Easther.
Laggard to leader? Pressure on Aus to match NZ on climate
Pacific leaders hope some transtasman rivalry at forum will help Australia up its game.
Shane Jones: Ardern needs to replenish Pacific kava bowl
OPINION: Former Pacific Development Ambassador calls for an end to foreign policy drift.
Active vs passive investing: What you need to know
S&P Dow Jones makes a case for passive investing.
Act demands Covid response inquiry, would scrap Three Waters if in power
The Act leader has released the party's first 100 days plan.
Farmers 'freedom convoy' takes aim at strict Dutch net zero regulations
Workers protest in the Netherlands – and they've won support from a famous fan
Glacier tragedy shows reach of Europe's new heat
New York Times: Collapse offers latest evidence of threat posed by rising temperatures.
Opinion: US Supreme Court decision another step toward climate apocalypse
New York Times: How did letting the planet burn become a key GOP tenet?
Jenée Tibshraeny: Is Ardern-Albanese 'reset' bearing fruit?
The promised "reset" after Anthony Albanese's election is starting to get results.
Australia to show 'common sense' on 501s, path to citizenship for Kiwis in Oz
The discussion between the two leaders has reflected a 'reset' in relations.
Climate change: He Waka Eke Noa needs 'critical' changes
The HWEN plan lets farmers pay different rates for methane and carbon dioxide emissions.
Mary-Jane Daly: Shaking off EQC's troubles
OPINION: Departing chair says Earthquake Commission has gained stability and resilience.
Hope for saving the Earth may not be dead yet, but it's not far from it
President Joe Biden's promises of slashing emissions suffer another blow.
Focus: Bacteria could be the answer to aviation fuel crisis
Scientists may have found a way to make an alternative aviation fuel produced by bacteria commonly found in soil. Video / NZ Herald
National: FTA with EU a 'step forward' but agriculture 'missed opportunity'
National's trade spokesman Todd McClay gave the deal a '6 out of 10'.
Thomas Coughlan: Will Ardern get an EU trade deal tomorrow?
The PM has said she will leave without a deal if what is on the table is not good enough.
Country Calendar's Lake Hawea Station Trailer
The Country Calendar episode about Geoff and Justine Ross' Lake Hawea Station has come under criticism online. Video / TVNZ
Debbie Ngarewa-Packer: Save the sea beds
OPINION: We need bold leadership to put a stop to seabed mining once and for all.
Jamie Mackay: Government to reap what they sow in climate fight
Like farming seasons, winter is coming for this Government - it could come in spring 2023.
Focus Sport: Pete and Blair's mission to champion a healthy ocean
World champion sailors Peter Burling and Blair Tuke speak from Lisbon about bringing top sportspeople and ocean communities together to commit to using their platform for a healthy ocean. Video / NZ Herald / Live Ocean
Redwood gains a toehold in central NI forest plantations
Coastal redwood is growing in popularity as a plantation species for carbon and timber.
What will it take for NZ to act to protect the ocean?
Two Olympic gold medallists are heading to UN Ocean Conference to champion a healthy sea.
Europeans eating frogs into extinction
Consumers' voracious appetite for frogs' legs could see its population wiped out.
'This is scary': Why this image should alarm Kiwis
'It may seem like a small number but it is part of a big problem'.
Liam Dann: Amid the carnage one market just won't fall ... and it's killing us
Bitcoin, NFTs, stocks and property - it was a sea of red for market watchers last week.
'Wholly unexpected': These polar bears can survive with less sea ice
New York Times: Small numbers might survive for longer as the Arctic warms.
On climate change's front lines, hard lives grow even harder
New York Times: Rising temperatures make it more difficult to address poverty.
Rising risk: What scientists just learned about NZ's 'extreme fire' danger
Conditions that stoked Australia's 'Black Summer' can happen in NZ, new modelling reveals.
Whanganui's changing coastline: How community conversations are guiding climate solutions
Scientist Jim Dahm offers suggestions for saving Whanganui beaches in a changing climate.
The three reasons winter won't be as cold as right now
NZ should 'celebrate' snowy days, forecaster says, with third record warm winter possible.