New Zealand2017: Our extreme year of weather2017 will be a record year for extreme weather events, following fires, floods and storms.13 Dec 12:24 AM
New ZealandThe coastal hazards councils were not warned aboutClimate Change Minister James Shaw to release Govt guidance on coastal hazards on Friday.12 Dec 03:53 AM
LifestyleHuman race has peaked - and could move backwardsExperts say humans have hit the limit for height, lifespan and physical performance.11 Dec 07:37 AM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Scorcher puts heat on economyCOMMENT: A week of scorching summer weather already has economists worried about drought.09 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldWatch: Starving polar bear hours from death"Soul-crushing" footage has emerged of a starving wild polar bear searching for food.08 Dec 10:23 PM
New ZealandAgency: NZ must act to adapt to global warmingBriefings: NZ needs to take hold of "window of opportunity" created by Paris Agreement.07 Dec 02:07 AM
New ZealandBottled water export tax first priorityBriefings: Dire warnings about growing demands for freshwater in New Zealand.07 Dec 12:06 AM
New ZealandFloods, droughts, wildfires comingFloods, droughts, wildfires coming Report on climate change sees grim outlook for region.06 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand2017's new record for weather insurance payouts: $242mInsurance companies have faced record payouts for weather-related damage across NZ.05 Dec 09:12 PM
New ZealandBarry Soper: Al Gore's love for Jacinda Ardern in climate-change fightCloser to home Ardern would to do well to reflect on that.05 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern has a fan in Al GoreArdern used her global TV moment to call for politics to be taken out of climate change.05 Dec 05:51 AM
WorldAttenborough: World's oceans are becoming a 'toxic soup'In his final episode, the true scale of man's impact on the planet is laid bare.05 Dec 05:40 AM
New ZealandNZ ready to stand up on climate change Ardern saysCampaign brings together climate change activists and experts from around the world.05 Dec 03:30 AM
New ZealandWhat warming ocean will mean for NZ fisheriesRapid warming of the ocean near Tasmania a sign of things to come under climate change.04 Dec 08:01 PM
New ZealandHave your say on New Zealander of the yearThe nominees for the NZ Herald New Zealander of the Year People's Choice award are...01 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian FallowWhat makes farming so special?COMMENT: In fighting emissions, should agriculture get a better deal than others?23 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandArdern 'not dissuaded' on Manus standArdern refused to back down on Manus Island, saying she had to do what was right.18 Nov 09:06 PM
New ZealandQ&A: Ardern on Apec, world leaders, and phone numbersJacinda Ardern reflects on Apec in Vietnam and the East Asia Summit in Manila.15 Nov 05:55 AM
OpinionRachel StewartClimate of change for the Defence ForceOPINION: Climate change is likely the biggest threat to national security we face.14 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ may become home to climate refugeesClimate conference focuses on threat of rising seas to low-lying Pacific nations.08 Nov 10:23 PM
WorldFiji village relocation is prime example to Bonn summitPacific nation using summit to bring global attention to their plight.06 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand2017 set to be third hottest year on recordRecord floods and heat waves show global warming is affecting us now, scientists say.06 Nov 11:01 AM
New ZealandDrones to scan strait in 'Project Cookie Monster'Ocean drones will probe the wild Cook Strait in new study dubbed "Project Cookie Monster".04 Nov 11:30 PM
New ZealandClimate report bodes badly for Paris goalsGrim new figures show Paris climate goals will be hard to meet fast, NZ scientists say.04 Nov 10:55 PM
New ZealandClimate change: NZ's mozzie-borne disease riskA scientist discusses mosquito-borne diseases that could come here with climate change.03 Nov 12:43 AM
New ZealandJudge rejects student's climate change bidJudicial review bid rejected but law student happy with climate case against government.02 Nov 02:58 AM
Kahu10 big questions Kiwi scientists will tackle this yearWe look at 10 of the most exciting new science projects just awarded Marsden Fund grants.01 Nov 10:55 PM
New ZealandDeeper corals may be safest from climate changeMass coral bleaching may not be a death sentence for all of the reef systems it touches.30 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandSolar may cut schools power bill by $20mThe new Government will investigate solar panels to cut school power bills by $20m a year.26 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandClimate change could overwhelm sewer systemsMuch of NZ's sewer networks aren't designed for the potential impacts of climate change.26 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuClimate change: five ways it could harm usGlobal warming more than a problem for planet. It will hurt us personally too.25 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandClimate change action a winner in coalition dealClimate change action has emerged a winner in just-signed coalition deals.24 Oct 02:58 AM
New ZealandThe Big Read: Our slow-moving disasterIt's been called a slow-moving crisis. How will NZ deal with rising seas that threaten it?23 Oct 05:30 AM
KahuProject explores bond to fund native forestResearchers building a business case for a bond used to fund permanent native forestry.21 Oct 11:48 PM
