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Obama met with a dozen climate activists, urging them to keep up their public pressure.
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Councils don't need to wait for new laws to address coastal climate risks, report finds.
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Exclusive: Jacinda Ardern on climate, cows, and the next oil and gas ban
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Focus Exclusive: Jacinda Ardern calls time on climate inaction
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Today's news about the weather, during the most important climate meeting yet.
Tourism's Glasgow Declaration, explained
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Climate change conference: Shaw wanted 54 per cent cut, and net zero for farmers
James Shaw wanted a 54 per cent emissions target, and a net zero target for agriculture.
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Simon Wilson's Glasgow Diary: Scientists down, financiers up
Today's news about the weather, during the most important climate meeting yet.
Low traffic circulation plan considered for Wellington in fossil-fuel-free move
The city could be divided into cells which cars would not be allowed to move between.
'Bloody arrogant': Goff responds to radical Auckland parking plan
'We will piss people off and they will revolt,' says Phil Goff.
Simon Wilson's Glasgow Diary: Up methane creek without a paddle
Today's news about the weather, in the middle of the most important climate meeting yet.
Thomas Coughlan: Climate could be NZ's 'gilets jaunes' moment
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As Earth warms, human history is melting away
New York Times: Climate change is revealing long-frozen artifacts and animals.
Climate change conference: Collins says she'll do her best to meet new emissions target
Judith Collins says her Government will be forced to live with the new emissions target.
NZ signs up to global methane pledge, keeps same targets
The pledge would see methane slashed 30 per cent by 2030.
Climate change conference: Leaders vow to protect forests, plug methane leaks
Experts noted such promises have been made and broken before.
Genesis signs up for sustainability-linked loan
Genesis will face financial penalties if environmental and sustainability targets not met.
Simon Wilson's Glasgow Diary: The astonishing Saudi solution
Today's news about the weather, at the start of the most important climate meeting yet.
Can nuclear power solve climate crisis?
Professor Ralph Cooney ponders five big questions about our climate future.
Pacific Climate Change Leader Brianna Fruean's speech at COP26
Samoan climate activist Brianna Fruean, 23, addressed world leaders at the opening of COP26. Video / United Nations
Michael Jackson's youngest son 'Blanket' in rare TV appearance
Bigi Jackson – formerly known as 'Blanket' – made a rare public appearance on British TV.
Climate change conference: Shaw's plea for extra staff
Greens co-leader was forced to delay policies because of a lack of personnel.
Climate change conference 2021: What does NZ's new pledge mean for Kiwis?
NZ just upgraded its Paris Agreement climate pledge. So what does that mean to you and me?
As pivotal climate talks begin, fundamental differences divide world leaders
New York Times: Outcome will determine how humanity will survive on a hotter planet.
New Zealand's first electric plane flight crosses Cook Strait
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Climate change 'like the fall of the Roman Empire' - Boris Johnson
"Make or break for the planet": The Glasgow conference on the climate crisis has begun.
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Today's news about the weather, at the start of the most important climate meeting yet.
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