WorldAustralia braces for extreme heatwaves as NZ gets drenchedWhile NZ is getting drenched, Australia is bracing for heatwaves not seen since the 1930s.25 Dec 01:56 AM
New ZealandMopping up and moving on: Kaiaua a year on from devastating floodA year ago Kaiaua was devastated by a monster storm.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWeird Science: Xmas wine a migraine-makerIf you're prone to migraines, you might want to reconsider that Chrissy tipple.21 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldBlind burrowing creature named after TrumpThe creature's behaviour is said to compare to Trump's stance on global warming.19 Dec 05:41 AM
New ZealandBuzz patrol: Are bees our next biosecurity watchdogs?Could bees be the key to better biosecurity? Scientists think so.18 Dec 07:08 PM
WorldClimate deal falls short of leap forwardGruelling negotiations in Poland have added legal flesh to bones of 2015 Paris agreement.16 Dec 04:00 PM
World15-year-old activist calls out world leaders"You are not mature enough to tell it like it is."16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandInto the ice world: Life at the bottom of the planetKiwi and Korean scientists are teaming up to measure Antarctica's subtlest changes.16 Dec 12:21 AM
New Zealand'Breakthrough' at Climate Change conference in PolandAlmost 200 countries agreed to the rules which would put the Paris treaty into action.15 Dec 11:42 PM
WorldFrustrating end to climate change summitAgreement on the fine print of the Paris climate accord drew closer Thursday.14 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldScary signs of polar winter warmingAlaskan scientists describe never-before-seen melting in the Arctic and Antarctica.14 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldMaldives delegate asks: What's the point of talks?The head of the Maldives delegation questions the point of the yearly summits.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe 10 biggest science stories of 2018From the meth house myth to gene-edited babies, it was a big year for science news.13 Dec 03:35 AM
New ZealandGovt to cap units, bring permanent forestry into ETSChanges to the Emissions Trading Scheme will cap units and bring in permanent forest.12 Dec 05:26 AM
WorldThe single word that could spark a global showdownAlmost 200 countries agree on this crucial issue, but just four could force a showdown.10 Dec 02:16 AM
OpinionPaul Harrison: Businesses must act as globe warmsCOMMENT: Climate change is becoming a critical factor when valuing investments.09 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandSecrets beneath Antarctica's ice shelvesWe know less about what's beneath Antarctic ice shelves than we do about Mars' surface.09 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFive ways you can help save our oceansOur oceans are under unprecedented pressure. Here are five ways you can help save them.09 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldProtesters march as UN climate talks hit fossil fuel snag'Make the planet great again,' say marchers.09 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew wonder material: A rugby field packed in a teaspoonScientists are excited at the carbon-capturing potential of a new class of compounds.09 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldSplits deepen as UN climate talks near crunch timeNegotiators in Poland are struggling to find a way forward.07 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionSimon WilsonFixing climate change, one street plan at a timeClimate change is hard to combat, but easier if we work for good outcomes.06 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow NZ could cut ag emissions by to 10 per centMany farmers want to cut their greenhouse gas emissions - but nearly half don't know how.06 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandHottest summer drove alps' biggest ever ice loss - scientistOur hottest ever summer drove the Southern Alps' biggest seasonal melt, scientist says.06 Dec 12:00 AM
New ZealandInto the ice world: Why we should all care about AntarcticaWhy care about Antarctica? what happens there, matters here, Jamie Morton explains.05 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandInto the ice world: A DNA miracle in Antarctica's 'Martian' Dry ValleysAntarctica's McMurdo Dry Valleys are among the most inhospitable places on Earth.05 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldLeaders stress need to win support for climate measuresPoland seeks 'just transition' for energy workers facing layoffs.04 Dec 04:00 PM
World'You don't care': The kid that schooled Australian politiciansSchoolboy was described as "the hero we need right now" after he took on politicians.03 Dec 09:00 PM
WorldTrump is only G20 world leader to not sign climate change statementTrump was the only leader who declined to sign the statement.02 Dec 06:16 AM
New ZealandClimate change: Revealing its hand in today's extreme weatherWe'll soon be able to reveal climate change's hand in extreme weather - and in real time.01 Dec 11:57 PM
New ZealandKiwi virtual power plant will be world's largestVirtual power plant will be the world's largest, solar business leader says.01 Dec 04:41 AM
WorldAl Gore calls Trump 'the principal global face of climate denial'In a parallel universe, the global warming champion might have been president himself.29 Nov 08:07 PM
New ZealandReport: Climate change already a global health emergencyA major report has highlighted the enormous impact climate change is having on our health.29 Nov 02:18 AM
EnvironmentNZ scientist: Oz fires a climate change wake-up callFires raging in Queensland are a wake-up call over climate change, NZ scientist says.28 Nov 08:57 PM