New ZealandFlood risk for Dunedin homesThe threat caused by sea level rises means new homes in some coastal areas of Dunedin will have to be built up to 1.2m higher off the ground to reduce flood risks.29 Nov 08:40 PM
OpinionJulian Hunt and Terry Townshend: Qatar can provide the 'game-changer' at climate summit26 Nov 04:30 PM
BusinessNZ's key green growth areas outlinedPromoters say New Zealand has an international advantage in seven zones but barriers remain.14 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Abandoning Kyoto an act of timidityEditorial: The Kyoto Protocol's commitments represent the only concrete actions taken so far by the international community to address climate change.14 Nov 04:29 PM
OpinionPeter Hardstaff: Govt climate policy lacks foresightThe Government's decision last week not to sign up to the second phase of the Kyoto Protocol has left NZ's credibility on climate policy in tatters on the global stage, writes Patrick Hardstaff.13 Nov 04:30 PM
EnergyKyoto move 'embarrassing'As Australia is renewing its commitment to the Kyoto Protocol, New Zealand has backed off, leaving Greenpeace to label the move embarrassing.10 Nov 03:37 AM
OpinionGwynne DyerGwynne Dyer: Gale-force wind of change shoves climate on to Obama's agenda08 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandGrant for kauri, climate change researchA University of Auckland researcher has been granted $345,000 over three years from the Marsden Fund to investigate the potential of climate change to threaten kauri, many of which are already under attack from kauri dieback disease.31 Oct 10:57 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Emissions scheme on a stretcherThe Government is set to put the emissions trading scheme into an induced coma - not dead, but not able to accomplish much, writes Brian Fallow.24 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandShip continues Sir Peter Blake's ocean workA two-and-a-half year expedition by the ship on which Sir Peter Blake was murdered continues his work under the oceans.27 Sep 01:01 AM
OpinionEditorial: Judge's refreshing rulingA scathing judgment backing Niwa represents a damning of climate sceptics' crusade.16 Sep 05:29 PM
New ZealandIn the heat of battleA judge has thrown out a legal challenge by climate change sceptics, which accused Government scientists of manipulating data.14 Sep 05:30 PM