WorldHeatwave closes Eiffel Tower’s top floor and bakes WimbledonThe Eiffel Tower closed its summit due to extreme heat in Paris, France.02 Jul 11:21 PM
TechnologyNZ taxpayer-funded $29m satellite likely lost in spaceThe satellite received $29 million from the Government to grow the space industry.01 Jul 10:26 PM
WorldEurope on high alert as record heatwave spreads across the continentSchools in France shut and warnings issued against the 'silent killer'.01 Jul 07:39 PM
OpinionOpinion: NZ cities are heating up – here are 5 things councils can do now for a cooler summerHeatwaves could lead to 48 more days above 25°C in Auckland by 2099.01 Jul 06:00 PM
WorldEurope’s expanding heatwave fuels record temperaturesUnusually hot summers have become the norm in Europe across recent years.30 Jun 10:24 PM
WorldSouthern Europe faces scorching heatwave as temperatures soar amid climate changeItaly put 17 cities on red alert as temperatures reached up to 39C.29 Jun 08:32 AM
WorldChad hopes 'green charcoal' can save vanishing forestsThe UNHCR distributes the green charcoal in refugee camps in eastern Chad.26 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldSummer shifts: The northern heat now arrives early and leaves late'There is definitely an extension of the summer period into the shoulder months.'26 Jun 06:00 PM
TalanoaNearly one-third of Tuvalu citizens seek Australia's climate visaAustralia offers 280 visas yearly under a landmark climate migration deal.26 Jun 06:30 AM
WorldFlooding in China displaces 80,000 as extreme weather worsensHeavy rain submerged a football field under three metres of water.25 Jun 05:39 AM
Politics'Vanity-belief community': NZ abandons global alliance, concerns reputation at riskOne group said it was an 'international embarrassment'.25 Jun 05:19 AM
WorldWildfire alerts amid Europe heatwaveParts of Switzerland are forecast to hit highs of 35C tomorrow.24 Jun 09:58 PM
EnergyAuditor-General warns of investment need for electricity reliabilityAchieving net zero by 2050 will require increased spending in the electricity sector.24 Jun 12:55 AM
Politics'Blatant violation': Govt's $200m gas plan under fireThe $200m fund breaches the ACCTS trade agreement, say legal experts.23 Jun 11:47 PM
WorldNew York to build nuclear plant to meet clean energy demandPower company seeks to reopen Three Mile Island plant.23 Jun 08:09 PM
WorldOrcas use seaweed as tools for grooming, new research revealsScientists filmed orcas using seaweed to groom each other, showing tool use.23 Jun 07:37 PM
WorldGreek island of Chios in state of emergency as wildfires rageNearly 200 firefighters are battling the blazes, with 170 reinforcements arriving.23 Jun 06:51 PM
WorldWhy rice is poised to survive better in a warming worldStudy suggests farmers will need to be more innovative to keep up with climate impacts.23 Jun 06:00 PM
OpinionFreak wind gusts made worse by climate change threaten airline passenger safetyGlobal warming increases frequency and intensity of thunderstorm downbursts.23 Jun 06:59 AM
WorldSouth Africa's iconic protea flower relocates as climate warmsMany protea species face extinction because of pressures on their native habitats.19 Jun 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Global aid cuts fuel refugee hunger crisisWorld Vision highlights hunger's impact on displaced people in 13 countries.19 Jun 06:00 PM
World'Crunch time': Urgent warnings from scientists on climate trajectoryKey climate indicators are in uncharted territory; 'all moving in the wrong direction'.19 Jun 12:10 AM
New ZealandNorthland's six-month weather rollercoaster: Cyclones, droughts, floodsCyclone Tam left 24,000 Northland homes without power on April 17.17 Jun 02:49 AM
Politics‘Free-for-all’: Concerns Govt oil/gas ban reversal will open up mining all over NZResources Minister Shane Jones is offering up "all acreage" across New Zealand.13 Jun 04:18 AM
New ZealandFarm-to-forest conversions continue - reportClose to 40,000ha of farms sold for forestry since September last year.12 Jun 09:33 PM
WorldTrash sucks: A Norwegian city uses vacuum tubes to whisk waste awayRubbish is sucked out of the city with the force of half a million household vacuums.12 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleFrank: Stories from the South – A Museum in a HouseBruce Mahalski: Animal skulls, flesh-eating beetles and good, honest pessimism.12 Jun 05:00 AM
WorldUS to loosen limits on greenhouse gas emissions by power plantsThe move would increase US emissions that contribute to climate change.11 Jun 09:00 PM
WorldIreland’s peatlands being mapped to help cut emissionsPeatlands are vital as carbon sinks but their boundaries can be hard to determine.11 Jun 06:00 PM
WorldWhy Spain's flood response failure is under a criminal probeSpain is testing how far it can go in holding officials accountable after a disaster.11 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Attenborough would be mortified': Six tonnes of coral bycatch off ChristchurchExperts said incidents involving such a large amount of coral being caught are rare.10 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'The new normal': Marine heatwaves reshape global ecosystemsThe Blob reduced North Pacific humpback whales by 20% from 2012 to 2021.10 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori attack Greta Thunberg’s ‘abduction’, Israel says she’s safeIsraeli forces intercepted ship destined to deliver aid to Gaza. 09 Jun 07:58 AM
New Zealand'Poorly designed': NZ challenges EU deforestation rules"New Zealand does not have a deforestation issue," Trade Minister Todd McClay says.05 Jun 11:03 PM