PremiumPremiumWorld'Wholly unexpected': These polar bears can survive with less sea iceNew York Times: Small numbers might survive for longer as the Arctic warms.17 Jun 12:19 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldOn climate change's front lines, hard lives grow even harderNew York Times: Rising temperatures make it more difficult to address poverty.14 Jun 10:41 PM
EnvironmentWhanganui's changing coastline: How community conversations are guiding climate solutionsScientist Jim Dahm offers suggestions for saving Whanganui beaches in a changing climate.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandRising risk: What scientists just learned about NZ's 'extreme fire' dangerConditions that stoked Australia's 'Black Summer' can happen in NZ, new modelling reveals.12 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe three reasons winter won't be as cold as right nowNZ should 'celebrate' snowy days, forecaster says, with third record warm winter possible.11 Jun 10:18 PM
PoliticsAus-NZ like 'family', but win on 501s remains elusiveJacinda Ardern and Anthony Albanese keen to turn over a new leaf in transtasman relations.10 Jun 04:36 AM
PoliticsWatch: 501 deportations to continue, despite Ardern's 'forceful' feedback"Australia has gone out of the naughty corner": Albanese strikes a happy note with Ardern.10 Jun 02:49 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Climate change and the councillors who pretend to careDespite some odd opposition, Auckland Council has voted for a special climate action rate.09 Jun 05:02 PM
BusinessRace against time to price farm emissions by 2025Farms are likely to pay emissions costs by 2025.07 Jun 09:30 PM
New ZealandClimate change a factor in extreme autumn weatherAutumn saw a new hourly rainfall record, while it was the third hottest May.05 Jun 03:12 AM
WorldChina blocks moves to step up protection of emperor penguinsBeijing is said to want more time to weigh the implications of greater protection status.03 Jun 08:56 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElisabeth EastherWarren Snow: 'I neglected parts of my life that should've been more important'The environmental champion talks to Elisabeth Easther.30 May 05:00 PM
BusinessSmall Business: Turning cherry orchard electric pays offAccountant and computer programmer switch careers to horticulture.29 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandArdern hails 'incredible' $7.5b Amazon investment in NZPM meets California Governor Gavin Newsom in San Francisco; Amazon, Microsoft in Seattle.28 May 02:42 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Clock ticks for Labour's inflation battleOPINION: Will inflation derail the Government's future?27 May 05:00 PM
OpinionBryce Edwards: Was Govt's climate plan watered down by lobbying?ANALYSIS: Was last week's major climate change announcement a case of vested interests?27 May 02:56 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Green MP's secret transport letter released in fullThree years after Genter sent the controversial note, the Herald can reveal what it says.27 May 12:48 AM
New ZealandRed Weather: Spate of extreme events surprise forecastersSix of MetService's seven 'red warnings' issued in past year a taste of climate change.26 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAustralia's 'climate election' finally arrived. Will it be enough?New York Times: Voters rejected the deny-and-delay approach to climate change.23 May 08:46 PM
New ZealandAnzac Parade flood plan: Cost of raising houses would be 'eye-watering'Flood resilience: Strategy for Whanganui reaches final stage.23 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Out with the old - Australia votes for change across the boardEDITORIAL: Moderate independents rocked the Liberals in Sydney & the Greens gained seats.22 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChristopher Niesche: What Albanese's political win means for climate changeAlbanese's victory means Australia will start to take genuine action on climate change.22 May 05:00 AM
WorldScott Morrison defends his record as Australian PM despite election lossThe outgoing PM struck a a proud and defiant tone in his concession speech.22 May 04:00 AM
WorldAustralia's next PM: Who is Anthony Albanese?Anthony Albanese is a politician moulded by his humble start in life.22 May 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRadical change is happening in NZ's finance industryThere will be more innovative social and green finance opportunities for investors.21 May 11:00 PM
Banking and financeHSBC boss: 'Who cares if Miami is underwater in 100 years?'The bank's head of responsible investing decries climate debate's 'shrill, partisan' tone.21 May 12:02 AM
WorldVanuatu still in Tropical Cyclone Gina's gripGina continues to impact Vanuatu, moving through the country's southern islands.20 May 10:26 PM
PoliticsLive: Finance Minister pitches Budget to business leaders"Scramble" to keep ahead of challenges, but recession not imminent, economist says.20 May 02:35 AM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentGood start but more needed: Northland's take on Budget climate change measures$2.9b has been set aside from the Emissions Trading Scheme to fight climate change.19 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBudget experts deliver their verdicts: Missed opportunities and no plan for growthWe asked political insiders from across the spectrum to give us their take.19 May 06:02 AM
New ZealandBudget 2022: Millions for RMA overhaul, biodiversity planAside from Govt's big climate spend, Budget 2022 comes with some other green bonuses.19 May 04:20 AM
New ZealandBudget 2022: Māori initiatives get $1b; Pacific spending includes for Dawn RaidsHealth, education, employment, economic development, housing and more in the mix.19 May 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismBudget 2022: Unspent tourism funds for $54m 'innovation programme'Sector group frustrated by lack of detail on which firms will qualify19 May 02:00 AM