New ZealandMcCully visits US, North Korea on agendaNZ-US areas of co-operation include climate change, fisheries and humanitarian aid.18 Apr 12:15 AM
New ZealandCouncil takes ethical stand on investmentsAuckland Council has voted to pull funding from gas, oil and coal companies.11 Apr 07:23 PM
New ZealandFreshwater report: five key findingsFive findings from a new independent stocktake of the state of our lakes and rivers.11 Apr 06:47 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Focus: Russel Norman halts seismic blastingThe Executive Director of Greenpeace New Zealand puts his body on the line to stop climate change.Watch11 Apr 01:57 AM
New ZealandGeneration Zero: NZ needs a climate change lawNew Zealand was a decade behind countries like the UK.09 Apr 06:00 PM
TravelClimate change could increase turbulenceTurbulence strong enough to throw passengers around the cabin could become more common.06 Apr 10:44 PM
New ZealandHidden Pacific campaign hits over targetA joint effort by Herald and World Vision fundraising campaign sees them make $200,000.06 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandQ&A: The science of the stormNiwa meteorologist Ben Noll explains what you need to know about Debbie.05 Apr 05:57 PM
OpinionRaybon KanTrump doing his bit for climate changeCOMMENT: Trumps pro-pollution law change, writes Raybon Kan.29 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldWhat Trump's new climate rules meanWill he save coal? Will he doom the planet? Does the US care?29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMore Kiwis believe climate change is realScientists says new study results encouraging when climate research faces fresh threat.28 Mar 10:33 PM
New ZealandNew environment watchdog an ex-Nat MPParliament's next environment watchdog will be a former National MP.28 Mar 03:14 AM
New Zealand12 Questions with Elizabeth SomervellJennifer Dann puts 12 questions to NIWA air quality scientist Elizabeth Somervell.27 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGreat Barrier Reef: 'See it while you still can'Our oceans are bearing the brunt of climate change. How much more heat can they take?26 Mar 12:43 AM
EconomyCTU questions Lab/Greens economic rulesLabour and Greens are releasing a set of economic promises today.24 Mar 04:37 AM
OpinionMPs: Pathways chance to focus debateOPINION: Let's improve the quality of our debate on the challenge of climate policy.21 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'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
AgribusinessNZ'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
OpinionEditorial: Dutch voters restore hopeCOMMENT: Dutch voters show the hard right might not win Europe's elections this year.19 Mar 04:29 PM
New ZealandHow dirty is Auckland's air?A new smartphone app allows users to check Auckland's air quality at any given time.17 Mar 01:13 AM
OpinionClimate Change: 'We need cross-party action'It would be comical if it wasn't so terrifying, writes Lisa McLaren.16 Mar 12:57 AM
New ZealandNZ to consider joining shipping standardA researcher says it's embarrassing our country hasn't yet made the move.13 Mar 09:12 PM
WorldThe island paradise with no foodFirst impressions are of an idyllic paradise. But it soon becomes obvious that this village is living barely one step ahead of hand to mouth13 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldHalf of Arctic sea ice loss due to natureA new study blames as much as half the decline in Arctic sea ice over recent decades on natural causes.13 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldVillagers at mercy of rising sea levelsLeaving home is the only option for many as the atoll faces the same fate as five islands that have already disappeared.13 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTasman Tempest: The anatomy of a stormThe power-packed storm meteorologists have dubbed the "Tasman Tempest" dumped more rain on Auckland than typically falls for the whole of March.13 Mar 03:35 AM
New ZealandSinkhole science: Why ground gives wayA sinkhole in New Lynn could be bigger than it looks. So what causes them? We asked an expert.13 Mar 01:56 AM
New ZealandQ&A: Can we keep global warming to 1.5C?A Kiwi scientist meeting in Brazil with world climate experts discusses a new report assessing what an extra 1.5C of warming would mean for the planet.11 Mar 08:48 PM
WorldHeat on one of Trump's top officialsThe United States' top environmental official has rejected the established science of climate change outraging the science community.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorgan would ban fossil fuel subsidiesGareth Morgan's The Opportunities Party would ban subsidies on fossil fuels, increase the price of carbon and overhaul energy efficiency efforts under a climate change policy launched this evening.09 Mar 04:30 AM
New ZealandHow climate change could put us in dangerTravel is safer now, so fewer of us are dying in large-scale disasters, but climate change could reverse the trend.01 Mar 07:59 AM
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
EditorialAdelia Hallett: Climate action can save birdsCOMMENT: Figures released last month by Niwa show that 2016 was the hottest year on record for New Zealand, with record or near-record breaking temperatures for many locations, writes Adelia Hallett.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ forests could be absorbing 60% more CO2Our forests and other land areas may be sucking up to 60 per cent more carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere than previously thought and we can likely thank our native trees for much of it.15 Feb 11:32 PM