PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMayor fears impact of carbon farming on rural communities"....it’s land that should never have been taken out of forestry in the first place".10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandClimate targets rely too much on forestry, Govt watchdog saysClimate Change Commission says more needs to be done to meet emissions targets.26 Apr 06:31 AM
New ZealandHow much tax rich Kiwis are paying, threat of AI in NZ & Biden runs for 2024 | Focus Morning Bulletin: 26 April, 2023 New research coming out about how much tax New Zealand's rich are paying, why politicians should be concerned about artificial intelligence and Joe Biden announces his rerun for the 2024 US Presidential Election in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch25 Apr 05:59 PM
New ZealandLand investor acquires Mangamahu forestry estateThe land has already been leased out to a forestry leasing company for a 20-year period.17 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTreasury warns of skyrocketing bills if carbon price used to cut emissionsTreasury and the Climate Change Commission scrapped over where to set carbon prices.02 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCarbon farming firm opens office in MartonThe Rangitīkei-based firm has four land developments in the Whanganui region.22 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDamien O’Connor: Emissions pricing scheme should be welcomedOPINION: Agriculture Minister outlines the case for NZ's high-sustainability credentials.18 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBudget experts deliver their verdicts: Missed opportunities and no plan for growthWe asked political insiders from across the spectrum to give us their take.19 May 06:02 AM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 16 May, 2022 What the Government’s Emissions Reduction Plan could include, Finland’s move to join NATO and health staff strike in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 May 07:54 PM
New ZealandClimate master plan: What to expect from today's big revealThe Govt today unveils its final plan to cut emissions out to 2035. What can we expect?15 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Aiming low in climate's fight against farm emissionsBid to cut agricultural emissions could be left behind by events.02 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsClimate change conference: Shaw wanted 54 per cent cut, and net zero for farmersJames Shaw wanted a 54 per cent emissions target, and a net zero target for agriculture.05 Nov 12:32 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ carbon price hits $59/tonne after strong auctionAt today's level, the price is more than double where it was in March 2019.02 Sep 05:22 AM
New ZealandJack Tame: Protesting farmers are hypocrites - but so am IOPINION: All of us have to make sacrifices if we are to stop plundering the world.16 Jul 08:59 PM
New Zealand'Putrid' rotting skins and pelts present problems at landfillIncreased animal waste causing toxic landfill fumes.25 Jun 02:58 AM
New ZealandClimate masterplan: What's in it and why you should careClimate Change Commission's final blueprint paves the way for a 15-year transformation.09 Jun 04:24 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe path to zero carbon: Why this week will make historyA report dropping this week will mark the start of a decade-long transformation for NZ.06 Jun 05:00 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 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 ZealandCovering Climate Now: How do we shrink agriculture's climate footprint?The Climate Change Commission has proposed a cut to livestock numbers. Is it inevitable?14 Apr 05:00 PM
EnergyClimate change: Why are NZ's emissions still rising?James Shaw says "urgent action" needed to arrest emissions that again saw an annual jump.12 Apr 11:30 PM
New ZealandCovering Climate Now: Is NZ getting forestry right?Forestry is a crucial part of NZ's climate policy mix. How do we ensure we get it right?12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovering Climate Now: How do we decarbonise NZ's energy sector?Is NZ moving fast enough to decarbonise our energy sector? A leading expert explains.11 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWairoa has 'enough trees': Tiny council's decision could fell NZ's climate change goalsIf you plant in Wairoa your rates will be four times as much as a sheep and beef farm.04 Feb 02:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig Read: Five positive things we learned from major climate reportFrom decarbonising cars to managing methane, the new climate report offers many positives.01 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandClimate change report: Ban on petrol-car imports by 2032, cut cow numbersGovt told NZ must cut cow numbers and get most Kiwis in EVs to hit climate targets.31 Jan 01:00 AM
WorldWorld carbon dioxide emissions drop 7 per centA Covid-19 locked-down world cut its carbon dioxide emissions this year by 7 per cent.11 Dec 03:24 AM
New ZealandAnalysis: What does declaring a 'climate emergency' actually do?NZ is set to declare a climate emergency. Will it change anything? Jamie Morton explains.01 Dec 12:24 AM
New ZealandLabour pledges to decarbonise public bus fleet by 2035PM says her party would boost funding across agricultural greenhouse gas programmes.06 Oct 11:42 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Should farmers avoid paying for their pollution? Whanganui candidates argue it outCandidates on farming and greenhouse gases. Made with funding from NZ On Air.23 Sep 09:55 PM
New ZealandElection 2020: Act touts 'no-nonsense' climate change planAct would ditch new climate legislation and allow mining on 'low value' conservation land.14 Sep 07:30 AM
New Zealand'Green recovery' required to lock in lockdown climate benefits - researchTravel restrictions have slashed emissions, but action is needed to reap climate rewards.07 Aug 09:34 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessSilence of the trees: Why the rise of forestry has farmers worriedThe rise and rise of forestry is causing friction in rural areas.30 Jul 05:00 PM
CompaniesGovt reveals new cap, emissions budget, in ETS reformThe Government has announced a fresh reforms to one of NZ's biggest climate policy levers.01 Jun 08:30 PM
