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Simon Bridges' plan for rural New Zealand
Labour shortages are so bad that some food is left rotting says Simon Bridges.
Climate change poses major risks to financial markets, US regulator warns
New York Times: Risks from climate change comparable to those of 2008 mortgage meltdown.
Your weather: Showers today but mild winter forecast
It may be wet today but winter is set to be warm and dry.
Chris Baker: Let's talk about coal and climate change
COMMENT: An empty seat at the table doesn't help the climate change debate.
It's official: Auckland has a climate emergency
Auckland Council votes unanimously to declare climate emergency, budget rethink to follow.
Local Focus: Council opens doors for climate change workshop
Rotorua students create Climate Change Action Plan. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Explained: What does Auckland's 'climate emergency' actually mean?
What does a climate emergency declaration actually mean? Jamie Morton explains.
If seeing the world helps ruin it, should we stay home?
Seeing the world before it disappears only speeds its demise, writes Andy Newman
Mega-wave warning: The seven-storey Southern Ocean giants
They roll across the Southern Ocean like towering monsters.
Editorial: Giant waves should shift our apathy over climate
We say: Our planet is becoming a frightening place under climate change.
Can the Paris climate goals save lives? Yes, a lot of them
New York Times: Study looks at how many more deaths may occur if the world misses targets.
Warmest autumn yet: Climate scientist
Niwa reports 4th warmest autumn, but scientist's wider model reveals a record-breaker.
Climate change doomsday report predicts end of human civilisation
Reports states we may only have 30 more years before complete environmental catastrophe.
Focus: Dr Jane Goodall's message for Kiwi kids
World-renowned primatologist Dr Jane Goodall speaks to NZ Herald about conservation, what gives her hope and a message for young climate change protestors. Video / Chris Tarpey
Scientists say mass deaths of seabirds are 'indicators of a changing world'
Scientists see evidence of climate change in deaths of thousands of seabirds.
Tornadoes in America: Climate change with a twist
Recent tornadoes part of explosion of extreme weather, including record cold and heat.
Middlemore's Dr David Galler: Fixing climate change will fix our health
Intensive care specialist Dr David Galler will mark 30 years' work at Middlemore Hospital.
Simon Wilson: It's not climate change, it's a climate crisis
NZ is not a world-leader on the climate crisis and it's time we took it more seriously.
Rachel Stewart: Rail on track but climate challenges ignored
Comment: When will Government change their emphasis on solving the biggest crisis of all.
Seabirds are dying in their thousands and it's setting off alarm bells
"Seabirds are good indicators of ocean ecosystem health," the National Park Service wrote.
Trump administration hardens attack on climate science
New York Times: Policymakers discard research showing risks of inaction on climate change.
Focus: Students gather in Civic Square for their march to Parliament
Focus: Interview with Wellington Girls' College student Oli Morphew as the students gathered in Civic Square for their march to Parliament / Mark Mitchell
Trump and the environment: Can green lobby's victories continue?
Financial Times: The US president is confident of winning a new round of legal battles.
School climate strike: Students take over the streets
Today's strike follows one on March 15 - the day of the mosque shootings.
2300 area school teachers to join colleagues in mega-strike
"Full steam ahead" for teachers' mega-strike next Wednesday.
Green bonds budding in New Zealand
Climate change will continue to fuel increased demand for green bonds.
National to support Zero Carbon bill despite 'serious concerns'
National Leader Simon Bridges said the party will support the Zero Carbon bill.
Climate change: It's not about the polar bears anymore
NYT: Efforts to inspire more action have moved away from trying to scare you.
Time to adopt a law against ecocide?
COMMENT: Governments are impotent in the face of the pillage of our natural environment.
Audrey Young: Parallels between Simon Bridges and Bill Shorten
There is one aspect of the Australian election that Simon Bridges wont be highlighting.
Marine heatwaves: Why do they make our seas scorch?
They melt mountains and turn our beaches into warm baths. What causes marine heatwaves?
Australian election: These things aren't won on Twitter - Bridges
Bridges says blue-collar workers becoming more fiscally conservative, writes Audrey Young.