The CountryWhat's happening to our lakes and rivers?Ecologist Russell Death paints the big picture on the state of our rivers and lakes.14 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryClimate change: NZ lacks co-ordinated planNZ doesn't have a co-ordinated plan to adapt to future climate change, Govt report finds.14 Dec 10:00 PM
OpinionBrian FallowWhat makes farming so special?COMMENT: In fighting emissions, should agriculture get a better deal than others?23 Nov 05:00 PM
The CountryClimate change action a winner in coalition dealClimate change action has emerged a winner in just-signed coalition deals.24 Oct 02:58 AM
The CountryDNA feat could boost star forestry speciesA world-first DNA feat by NZ scientists could boost the way we grow the radiata pine.18 Oct 01:08 AM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: We're all feeling the squeezeOpinion: Perfect potpourri of planetary problems is upon us.10 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionWe need a commission to police climate planAll parties bidding to form a government could agree on a Climate Commission.05 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryNZ ag methane figures solid, scientists sayNZ's methane accounting is "accurate" despite study suggesting a global under-estimate.04 Oct 02:02 AM
The CountryBug study: Could we feed methane to cows?What if we flipped the paradigm and fed methane to cattle? Scientists explain the case.26 Sep 03:44 AM
The CountryQ&A: Is our media covering climate change well?Is our news media covering climate change accurately? Researchers have checked the record.20 Sep 09:01 PM
The CountryKiwi puts twist on ancient history of agricultureEarly man's shift to agriculture led to poorer health for mothers and babies, study finds.12 Sep 05:12 AM
OpinionRobin Grieve: Emissions unit not fair to farmersCOMMENT: Using carbon to measure greenhouse emissions is unfair to farmers and NZ.21 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryWill Foley: Give up now and it'll cost usIf the dam is dead, we've missed a chance to smooth the jagged edges of Mother Nature.18 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryFonterra farms to record climate pollutionDairy farmers won't have to pay for their climate pollution yet, the Govt says.14 Jun 04:32 AM
OpinionBrian FallowNever mind Trump, NZ climate effort needs workEmissions trading scheme isn't fit for purpose.08 Jun 06:00 PM
The CountryIan Fuller: Water, water everywhereAs climate changes, so does the frequency and magnitude of floods and droughts.05 Jun 06:00 PM
The CountryMayors urge progress on damBenefits from planned dam project would flow across the region, say civic leaders.29 May 01:15 PM
The CountryBudget: Forest planting 'failing' NZ climate targetsBudget allocation "scratches the surface" of what's needed for climate target, group says.25 May 04:36 AM
The CountryGreen groups hope for DoC boost in BudgetGreen groups want to see a big boost in DoC's core biodiversity budget this Thursday.23 May 05:12 AM
The CountryFreshwater report: five key findingsFive findings from a new independent stocktake of the state of our lakes and rivers.11 Apr 06:47 PM
The CountryMore Kiwis believe climate change is realScientists says new study results encouraging when climate research faces fresh threat.28 Mar 10:33 PM
The Country'Fail grade' for NZ's environmental futureNZ's economic growth is "approaching its environmental limits", a once-a-decade environmental report card says.20 Mar 07:30 PM
The CountryNZ's future: Zero emissions by 2100?Slashing pastoral stock numbers by up to 35 per cent has been suggested among ways to push New Zealand's greenhouse gas emissions down to zero by 2100.20 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartThe ethics of sustainable water qualityCOMMENT: Moral implications seem a bridge too far in decisions on management of key resource, opines Rachel Stewart.28 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Fighting the good fightCOMMENT: Personal battles are waste of energy when tackling climate change requires us all.14 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryNorthland: A post-apocalyptic visionClimate change scientists have projected continued global greenhouse gas emissions would heat Northland heat up more than other regions 19 Jan 07:40 PM
The CountryClimate change won't kill us this decadeA prominent NZ scientist explains why we should ignore alarmist claims that climate change will soon kill us all.30 Nov 11:05 PM
The CountryRevealed: NZ households' impact on climate changeNew data has revealed a notable drop in the average Kiwi household's greenhouse gas emissions, as production of meat, dairy and electricity becomes more climate-friendly.29 Nov 02:29 AM
The CountryHeavyweights lobby Govt on climate actionHeavyweights lobby Government to set emission targets, create long-term plan and implement policies.21 Nov 05:00 PM
The CountryTrade deals in peril with TrumpThe President Elect Donald Trump bodes well for farms and coal mines, but trade deals will be left in peril.09 Nov 05:34 PM
The CountryExtreme weather linked to global warmingUnited Nations envoys yesterday gathered in Morocco for a second day of talks on putting the Paris Agreement into action.09 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryClimate change comments 'absurd'A suggestion local and regional councils should deal with the fall-out from climate change, rather than the Government, has been labelled 05 Nov 07:12 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Living beyond our carbon budgetCOMMENT: We've promised to cut carbon emissions, but all the options face problems.27 Oct 05:15 PM
The CountryClimate change could recreate horror droughtResearchers have created a model to reveal how climate change could combine the same weather patterns that led to a $1.3 billion drought.21 Oct 04:44 AM