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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.
Aus-NZ like 'family', but win on 501s remains elusive
Jacinda Ardern and Anthony Albanese keen to turn over a new leaf in transtasman relations.
Watch: 501 deportations to continue, despite Ardern's 'forceful' feedback
"Australia has gone out of the naughty corner": Albanese strikes a happy note with Ardern.
Simon Wilson: Climate change and the councillors who pretend to care
Despite some odd opposition, Auckland Council has voted for a special climate action rate.
Race against time to price farm emissions by 2025
Farms are likely to pay emissions costs by 2025.
Climate change a factor in extreme autumn weather
Autumn saw a new hourly rainfall record, while it was the third hottest May.
China blocks moves to step up protection of emperor penguins
Beijing is said to want more time to weigh the implications of greater protection status.
Warren Snow: 'I neglected parts of my life that should've been more important'
The environmental champion talks to Elisabeth Easther.
Small Business: Turning cherry orchard electric pays off
Accountant and computer programmer switch careers to horticulture.
Ardern hails 'incredible' $7.5b Amazon investment in NZ
PM meets California Governor Gavin Newsom in San Francisco; Amazon, Microsoft in Seattle.
Thomas Coughlan: Clock ticks for Labour's inflation battle
OPINION: Will inflation derail the Government's future?
Bryce Edwards: Was Govt's climate plan watered down by lobbying?
ANALYSIS: Was last week's major climate change announcement a case of vested interests?
Revealed: Green MP's secret transport letter released in full
Three years after Genter sent the controversial note, the Herald can reveal what it says.
Red Weather: Spate of extreme events surprise forecasters
Six of MetService's seven 'red warnings' issued in past year a taste of climate change.
Australia's 'climate election' finally arrived. Will it be enough?
New York Times: Voters rejected the deny-and-delay approach to climate change.