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Brian Fallow: Giant-sized water bills on the way

Cost of fixing water infrastructure is likely to be even bigger than forecast.

Chlöe Swarbrick: Protesters spin the wheels of change

Rarely does progress come from waiting for those at the top to make the right decisions.

What caused the Canterbury flood? Three questions answered

We can't call it a 'one-in-100 year' event, but can say climate change likely contributed.

Apec 2021: Minister to push for end to vaccine trade barriers

This Saturday is the first big leaders meeting of Apec 2021, when trade ministers meet.

Explained: The science of the storm causing havoc in Canterbury

Forecaster says an "atmospheric traffic jam" is helping drive wild weather in Canterbury.

Snowfall modelling shows scary future for Southern skifields

There were audible gasps from snow industry reps as a researcher presented his findings.

Opinion: Innovation essential for NZ to meet climate targets

To meet 2050 targets, it will take more than changes in policy making and behaviour.

NZ still sending plastic waste to developing countries

Since 2019, more than 10,000 tonnes of NZ's plastic has gone to Malaysia alone.

Climate change: Sheep and beef profits could be halved by 2100

A new analysis has gauged how rising emissions could hit our farming sector this century.

Plague warning: Warm March raises odds of beech seeding and pest explosion

Warm summer could mean yet another pest-fuelling beech mast in parts of NZ, DOC says.

How future Oz wild fires will worsen NZ's big glacier melt

Climate change is melting our glaciers - while driving Oz fires that add their own threat.

Govt announces $67m for low-emissions cars, coal burner replacements

Climate Change Minister James Shaw made the pre-Budget announcement to lower emissions.

Govt reveals options for climate change policies in transport

The Government says it wants a "national conversation" about transport changes.

Car-free CBD idea to be investigated

Councillor says Wellington city needs transformation.

What if space junk and climate change become the same problem?

New York Times: Why the two problems may come to be linked.

Melting glaciers have exposed frozen relics of World War I

New York Times: Artifacts from the White War are on their way to a museum.