EnvironmentSea-level rise around NZ doubles in the past 60 yearsAnnual sea levels had risen faster over the last 60 years at coastal monitoring sites.15 Sep 03:55 AM
New ZealandMost CO2 in atmosphere in nearly a million yearsA major new international report shows last year again broke climate records.01 Sep 05:00 PM
World'There is no bigger problem': Degree of sea level rise now inevitable, study shows'We are in a really dangerous situation here, we need action as fast as possible'.30 Aug 04:32 AM
World'Zombie ice' from Greenland will raise sea level nearly 30cmIt's nearly twice as much rise as scientists had previously expected from the ice melting.29 Aug 09:47 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelHow to tread lightly in fragile placesIs it possible to visit places like the Galápagos or Antarctica, responsibly?29 Aug 08:17 PM
Opinion'It's frightening': Climate change - the future is here, what are we going to do about it?OPINION: The climate change crisis is knocking on our doors.28 Aug 05:00 PM
World'Climate catastrophe': Pakistan flooding deaths pass 1000'We are at the moment at the ground zero of the front line of extreme weather events.'28 Aug 09:05 AM
WorldChina heatwave: 'Most extreme heat event in world history'China is experiencing a heatwave causing potential chaos and food shortages.27 Aug 09:08 PM
TravelGreen sky thinking: How to reduce the carbon footprint of your next flightWhat do you do when staying grounded simply isn't an option?23 Aug 12:00 AM
TravelFast fashion: Giorgio Armani flees Sicilian wildfiresFashion designer dozens of others were forced to flee their luxury vacation villas.18 Aug 06:37 PM
New ZealandClimate Change: Insurer eyes risk-pricing for coastal erosionA major insurer is eyeing risk-based pricing for coastal erosion in another symbolic step.18 Aug 03:34 AM
New ZealandWellington region first to set binding emissions reduction targetThe regional council wants to halve net greenhouse gas emissions by 2030.16 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionLisa Tumahai: 16 out of 18 marae at risk from flooding and rising sea levelsOPINION: Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu has an 88-point action plan to tackle climate change.12 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldEuropean drought dries up rivers, kills fish and shrivels cropsAn unprecedented drought is afflicting nearly half of the European continent.12 Aug 10:38 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessHow New Zealand's climate fight is threatening farmlandNew York Times: Investors are rushing to buy up pastures and plant carbon-sucking trees.12 Aug 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleTime for a cask wine comeback? The big problem with wine bottlesNew York Times: Glass bottles are perfect for ageing wine - but there's one big problem.10 Aug 10:04 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeGreen finance and emissions tracking coming to KiwibankKiwibank to launch sustainable finance product and emissions tracking capability.08 Aug 06:00 AM
WorldAngry Dutch farmers vow to cause more protest chaos than everThe govt sparked fury with plan to curb livestock numbers to meet climate change targets.07 Aug 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelBurning Up: How heat waves are transforming tourismRome in July could be sidelined for Stockholm in October as tourists try beat the heat.05 Aug 08:00 PM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 4 August, 2022 The big question around our plan to tackle climate change, friendly fire at parliament and brazen building site thieves risking lives in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch03 Aug 07:33 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExplained: Why NZ needed a climate adaptation planWhat's in Govt's plan to adapt to climate impacts? What's missing? Jamie Morton explains.03 Aug 05:00 PM
VideoClimate Change Minister James Shaw on NZ’s first ever National Adaptation PlanClimate Change Minister James Shaw held a presser on Owhiro Bay beach to release New Zealand’s first ever National Adaptation Plan. Video / Mark MitchellWatch03 Aug 02:41 AM
World'We need resources': Africa wants polluting rich nations to compensate for environmental damageAfrica has seen debilitating climate-related disasters including droughts and cyclones.03 Aug 01:05 AM
New ZealandClimate change: Plan for managed retreat in hardest hit areas to be outlinedA national strategy will include a plan to move communities out of harm's way.02 Aug 10:18 PM
New Zealand'We don't have a lot of time': NZ touting a green hydrogen economy, but will face big hurdlesThe govt highlighted green hydrogen as a game-changing fuel to retool the economy.02 Aug 03:59 AM
New Zealand'We need to get cracking': Time running out to plan for rising sea levels, increased floodingYou can try to hold the ocean back with walls... or get the hell out of the way.01 Aug 03:44 AM
TravelHow climate change is warping the Swiss borderWithout any help, a two-story alpine lodge hut has crossed the border into Switzerland.28 Jul 07:35 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness ReportsSustainable Business: NZers reluctant to make personal changes to avert climate disasterKiwis more worried about worldwide impact of climate change.27 Jul 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness ReportsSustainable Business: 'It should be on every agenda'Chapter Zero is determined climate change will be top priority in the boardrooms.27 Jul 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness ReportsSustainable Business: What the government is doing to support a sustainable futureStuart Nash says our present challenges need to be turned into opportunities.27 Jul 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness Reports'The real crisis is the state of our natural capital'Our climate crisis is nature's debt collector, and it won't be kind to future generations27 Jul 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHow to talk about 'extreme weather' with your angry uncleNew York Times: Trying to move the needle on climate is a conundrum.27 Jul 07:00 AM
WorldHow likely would Britain's 40C heatwave have been without climate change?Opinion: Days over 40C have become ten times more likely to happen in the UK.26 Jul 11:29 PM
World'Out of touch with reality': Climate misinformation leaves lasting mark as world heatsIn 1998, fossil fuel companies plotted a strategy to inject doubt into the public debate.26 Jul 10:50 PM