'Fight of our lives': Climate scientist ‘optimistic and pessimistic’ about future
James Renwick's new book delivers "future forecast" for NZ, but there's time to change it.
James Renwick's new book delivers "future forecast" for NZ, but there's time to change it.
OPINION: Worrying is pointless - lean into the good stuff right in front of you instead.
The phone was retrieved (2 million litres later) but wouldn’t start as it was waterlogged.
The tourist attraction is at the centre of an experiment to tackle a 'megadrought' issue.
Many countries will be breathing a sigh of relief as globe moves to a “neutral” condition.
We should expect record-shattering hot years soon as the Earth heats up.
It was another near-record year in number of extreme events and overall damage from them.
Meteorologists are calling it the nation's strongest heat wave since record keeping began.
An unprecedented drought is afflicting nearly half of the European continent.
Researchers have discovered a pool of unusually warm water off the east coast of NZ.
Concern grows with no rain on the horizon.
Dan Maxwell on North Canterbury Drought. Video / George Heard
Focus: Auckland's dams are sitting at near 50 per cent capacity after another summer dry.
Akaroa farmer Hamish Menzies said they are making a plan for it if it doesn't rain soon.
About 24 companies each month are caught breaching their trade waste consents.
'I am pleading with everyone to immediately reduce water consumption,' mayor says.
Hold-out pockets of drought spread around Auckland linger after biggest dry in 25 years.
The top of NZ could be in for a switch from last summer's troubling drought.
Outgoing chief executive Raveen Jaduram says Auckland's water demand is too high.
There's light at the end of the tunnel, if the region is smart in the way it reconstructs.
Jaduram said it was time for a new chief executive to take Watercare forward.
In July, the exec's $775,000 salary came under fire amid Auckland's water restrictions.
Above-average rainfall won't save Auckland's drought.
First six months of 2020 likely to be Auckland's driest ever - even with more rain coming.
Why long-term environmental observations are crucial for NZ's water security challenges.
Phil Goff and Tainui leaders are at odds over taking more water from the Waikato River.
John McCarthy complained about the burst pipe eight days ago.
"I encourage you to focus on those things you do have control over."
City water usage reduces under new restrictions amid worst drought on record.
Watercare opts for an education-first approach, but says its serious about saving water.