PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Innovation essential for NZ to meet climate targetsTo meet 2050 targets, it will take more than changes in policy making and behaviour.28 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandNZ still sending plastic waste to developing countriesSince 2019, more than 10,000 tonnes of NZ's plastic has gone to Malaysia alone.28 May 09:20 PM
New ZealandBig agenda for Ardern/Morrison talks in QueenstownThe two PMs have plenty to talk about, from Covid to climate change to China.28 May 05:00 PM
VideoFrank: Ōkārito Lagoon - An Ancient and Pristine Wetland S3, E11Its marshy waters are home to dozens of threatened species of bird, including the prized kōtuku, but New Zealand’s largest unmodified wetland is on fragile ground. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Video / Frank FilmWatch27 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: The new New Zealand - move over Boomer, the rise of the MillennialNew population stats show Kiwi demographic on the rise. What does it mean for our future?22 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessElectric vehicle hopes rest on Ford's plug-in pickupElectric vehicles face the ultimate test: Will Americans drive a plug-in pickup?21 May 05:00 PM
VideoFrank: The Banks Peninsula Drought - Has Climate Change Arrived?. S3, E10Parched paddocks – how Banks Peninsula farmers are adapting to the big dry. Frank Film heads to the hills. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Video / Frank FilmWatch20 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandBudget 2021: Shaw responds to 'loose change' charges over climate spendGovt accused of spending 'loose change' on climate but minister says Budget packs $2.3b.20 May 05:57 AM
New ZealandBudget 2021: $344m for Antarctica's Scott Base redevelopment$300m has been announced to accelerate investment in low-carbon technology.20 May 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Zombie fires': The blazes that refuse to dieNew York Times: Zombie forest fires are on the rise.19 May 11:43 PM
New ZealandLandmark report: How the world could decarbonise energy by 2050Landmark report maps out how the world could have a zero-emissions energy sector by 2050.18 May 05:00 AM
AgribusinessClimate change: Sheep and beef profits could be halved by 2100A new analysis has gauged how rising emissions could hit our farming sector this century.18 May 03:55 AM
New ZealandPlague warning: Warm March raises odds of beech seeding and pest explosionWarm summer could mean yet another pest-fuelling beech mast in parts of NZ, DOC says.18 May 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow future Oz wild fires will worsen NZ's big glacier meltClimate change is melting our glaciers - while driving Oz fires that add their own threat.16 May 01:28 AM
New ZealandGovt announces $67m for low-emissions cars, coal burner replacementsClimate Change Minister James Shaw made the pre-Budget announcement to lower emissions.15 May 10:07 PM
New ZealandGovt reveals options for climate change policies in transportThe Government says it wants a "national conversation" about transport changes.14 May 02:03 AM
New ZealandCar-free CBD idea to be investigatedCouncillor says Wellington city needs transformation.12 May 11:07 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat if space junk and climate change become the same problem?New York Times: Why the two problems may come to be linked.12 May 10:23 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldMelting glaciers have exposed frozen relics of World War INew York Times: Artifacts from the White War are on their way to a museum.11 May 07:00 AM
WorldNasa chief big on climate, diversity, hedges on moon dateAs well as reaching for the stars, Bill Nelson wants to diversify the Nasa workforce.07 May 11:22 PM
EnvironmentBrazil's Amazon deforestation surged in April as govt pledges to curb itIn the 12 months through mid-2020, deforestation reached worst level in over a decade.07 May 08:28 PM
Business ReportsGreen Building: 'We need to rethink how we build'It will be crucial to 'green' the building and construction industry.05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldGlobal vaccine crisis sends ominous signal for fighting climate changeNew York Times: Richer nations fail to see it in their self-interest to help poorer ones.05 May 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldNFTs are shaking up the art world. They may be warming the planet, tooNew York Times: The blockchain technology comes with enormous greenhouse-gas emissions.29 Apr 11:47 PM
New ZealandFranz Josef Glacier retreats 900 metresA timelapse camera, installed in 2012, records the retreat of Franz Josef Glacier/Kā Roimata o Hine Hukatere. Until 2019 the glacier retreated about 900 m. Video / Victoria UniversityWatch27 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldAmerica's gas-fuelled vehicles imperil Biden's climate goalsAmerica's gas guzzlers will predominate for many years to come.23 Apr 10:40 PM
RoyalsPrince Harry pays tribute to Prince Philip in Earth Day videoPrince Harry has paid tribute to Prince Philip in his first comments since the funeral and his nine-day UK trip. Video / African Parks via TwitterWatch23 Apr 06:11 AM
BusinessLift off! $26m for NZ's first Govt-funded space missionControl centre for methane-tracking satellite to be hosted by university space institute.22 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandArdern urges nations to follow NZ's lead on climate changeArdern says NZ leading charge on "climate finance", such as ending fossil fuel subsidies.22 Apr 08:25 PM
WorldBiden opening summit with ambitious new US climate pledgeHe is to tell world leaders that US will cut fossil fuel emissions by up to 52% by 2030.22 Apr 10:43 AM
New ZealandClimate change: Survey suggests support for commission's bold ideasSurvey indicates most agree with climate commission's draft proposals to decarbonise NZ.22 Apr 01:22 AM
New ZealandSchool children targeted by private investigators Thompson and ClarkA two-year investigation reveals that the firm monitored young climate protesters.22 Apr 12:21 AM
New ZealandGrass clippings reveal lockdown's dramatic carbon cutTiny blades of grass capture the CO2-slashing effect of last year's Covid-19 lockdown.21 Apr 11:49 PM
New ZealandNZ climate refugee case leads to US actionKiribati man's refuge case in New Zealand leads to UN ruling and the US considers action.20 Apr 05:57 PM