New ZealandSpecial report: The tragic trend making ghosts of our glaciersOur snowlines are rising at 'a screaming pace'. Just what does Aotearoa stand to lose?18 Apr 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWhat's next for oil and gas ban?The Government is set to work on a strategy for decarbonising energy in New Zealand.17 Apr 12:23 AM
TalanoaOur Ocean Conference held in the Pacific, indigenous methods to tackle climate changeMinister for Pacific Peoples Aupito William Sio represents NZ at the climate-change event.14 Apr 11:30 PM
New ZealandLockdown sees emissions drop, big cuts still needed - reportThe first emissions reduction plan will be released next month.12 Apr 12:14 AM
New ZealandThe Front Page: Why Govt's fuel bailout was a mistake never to be repeatedSimon Wilson on the impact of climate change and why we need to act now.10 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEric Crampton: Council carbon counselOPINION: Councils can only do so much in dealing with carbon emissions.06 Apr 09:00 PM
TravelCarbon confessional: NZ's most (and least) eco-conscious air routes revealed23% of passengers to Wellington offset their emissions compared to 3% in Dunedin.06 Apr 08:51 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn the ocean, it's snowing microplasticsNew York Times: Tiny bits of plastic could alter the ocean's role.06 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandGreens slate fuel subsidy over climate change impactsIt comes as a major IPCC report calls for urgent action including ending fuel subsidies.05 Apr 05:33 AM
EnvironmentUN warns Earth 'firmly on track toward an unliveable world'Earth's climate to shoot up to unbearable temperatures unless drastic action is taken.05 Apr 12:44 AM
New ZealandUN report: Why the world can still halve emissions by 2030The world can keep warming within symbolic thresholds, UN finds - but it must act quickly.04 Apr 06:48 PM
World'Litany of broken promises': UN climate report shows world hurtling towards danger zoneEfforts to cut emissions require an end to fossil fuels and increase in renewable energy.04 Apr 05:56 PM
World'The Climate Book': Activist aims to drive change with new bookGreta Thunberg has compiled a handbook for tackling the world's environmental crises.31 Mar 06:09 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal Finance'Greenwashing': Investment funds overstating commitment to environmentOtago research finds managers not 'walking the talk', clients could be choosing 'lemons'.28 Mar 04:30 AM
EnvironmentHastings fared better than some areas in last week's floodsRainfall in Hastings varied across the district, with about 100mm falling in the city.28 Mar 02:40 AM
New Zealand'Skeletal': Alarming damage to NZ glaciers after unusually hot summerThe extreme summer heat took a toll on the South Islands glaciers.27 Mar 09:45 PM
WorldWithout Russia, science going solo on world's woesRussian and Western scientists have become dependent on each other's expertise.27 Mar 09:44 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Can't cope': Australia's Great Barrier Reef suffers sixth mass bleaching eventNew York Times: This year offers a disturbing first: mass bleaching in a year of La Niña.27 Mar 08:57 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEnergy independence within New Zealand's grasp - Genesis CEONZers are less optimistic about reaching the goal of being carbon neutral by 2050.26 Mar 03:00 PM
EnvironmentWaikato takes action against climate changeImpact Hub Waikato is hosting an event to develop solutions to local climate challenges.25 Mar 09:35 PM
WorldChipping away at edges: Ice shelf collapses in previously stable East AntarcticaScientists are concerned about a collapsed ice shelf which is the size of New York City.25 Mar 07:22 PM
EnvironmentEnvironmentalist lauds new fund for climate change projectsThe projects need to aim to make a community more resilient to climate change.24 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldGovt criticised after another 'one-in-500-year' flood in AustraliaNew York Times: Civilians were largely left to rescue one another as flood struck.24 Mar 06:30 AM
AgribusinessGisborne farm leader rallies against carbon sink fears"If the farm goes, so does the school" - Toby Williams, Federated Farmers.18 Mar 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTree planting is booming. Here's how that could help, or harm, the planetNew York Times: When done badly reforestation can make nature less resilient.14 Mar 07:46 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandArdern admits crisis, but won't budge from climate goalOPINION: The Government already has its eye on the next crisis.14 Mar 04:14 AM
Travel'Monstrosity': World's whitest sand beach turns blood redWild weather in NSW has dumped red bloom on a beach with the 'whitest sand in the world'.10 Mar 07:19 PM
New ZealandClimate change worsened Westport deluge - studyScientists have teased out climate change's hidden hand in one of our worst flood events.09 Mar 07:00 AM
New ZealandWhy scientists are expecting another 'crappy' year for glacier meltNear-record hot summer and major marine heatwave likely took heavy toll on our glaciers.07 Mar 02:18 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessClimate Change Commission on trial - what happens nextEither way, the ball will eventually swing back to the Government06 Mar 02:00 AM
Business ReportsDynamic Business: We are not immune from global plightCovid will dominate, but NZ will also have to face the 'triple planetary crisis' this year02 Mar 03:59 PM
WorldClimate change brings extreme, early impact to South AmericaGlobal warming is altering the intensity and frequency of extreme weather events.01 Mar 11:20 PM
WorldThousands evacuate in worst Australian floods in a decadeTorrential rainfall has drowned parts of Queensland and NSW.01 Mar 05:57 PM
New ZealandAutumn outlook: NZ to get 'one last taste' of summerThe country's slide into the cooler months to be preceded by a bout of beautiful weather.28 Feb 11:58 PM