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Crackdown starts now: Seymour says attending today's climate strike counts as truancy

The Associate Education Minister says skipping class to strike would be 'unjustified'.

Opinion: Every home needs a disaster response plan – Auckland Council boss

OPINION: Many Aucklanders are still recovering from those events. Some never will.

NZ climate reporting standards up for review

The XRB is looking at making changes to NZ's climate reporting standards.

App allows people to buy food cheap before it's thrown away

Cafes can retain some value in products that would otherwise get thrown away.

Council offers in-principle support of plan to secure Gisborne water supply

Project Wai aims to develop water storage and distribution for horticulture and farming.

Why Fletcher Building needs $700m in extra capital

'Capital raise keeps the wolves from the door' - analyst Andrew Scott of Morgan Stanley.

Green bonds aren’t driving climate action in the US, study finds

The global market is worth close to US$3 trillion.

Area chosen for hydrogen-natural gas blend pilot

Firstgas is working with up to 15 households for the pilot.

Pacific nations push 'ecocide' to be recognised at International Criminal Court

Vanuatu, Fiji and Samoa have formally presented a proposal to the world's highest court.

Auckland councillor calls for rethinking 'delusional' plan to halve car use by 2030

The plan called for 'supercharging' cycling and massive uptake in electric cars.

'Crap to cash': Start-up nominated for breakthrough technology

The significance of these achievements is "massive".

Season for sneezin’: Why hay fever sufferers are in for another ‘bad’ NZ spring

Ah-choo! Spring has sprung, and with it, the annual onslaught of sinus-invading pollens.

Aussie farmers to get fix for methane-laced cow burps before NZ

Tests show a single dose reduces a cow's methane emissions be three-quarters for 100 days.

'Generation chair' splits Kāpiti's future: A call for climate action in council

The chair is split down the middle to represent action versus inaction.

Letters: Delays seeing a doctor; an Auckland Māori attraction for tourists

OPINION: 'We are stuck with a waka that goes in circles.'

NZ companies warm to climate change reporting

Climate change moving into the mainstream, PwC says.