New Zealand37C - NZ's hottest day in seven yearsWaiau in North Canterbury records 37C as January is on track to be our hottest month ever.25 Jan 07:16 AM
New ZealandExplosion in fish numbers as sea warmsExpert dubs kingfish sentinels of climate change as presence in deep south grows.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand50 questions about the environment: Our oceansHow are oceans faring with pollution, fishing and climate change? Simon Thrush explains.18 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand50 questions about the environment: Our biosecurityFollowing a string of major incursions, Professor Travis Glare discusses NZ's biosecurity.17 Jan 11:47 PM
New Zealand50 questions about the environment: Our natureDr Andrea Byrom says things aren't looking good for our prized native plants and animals.16 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandCO2 enigma: How much are our forests sucking up?Lush Fiordland could clear up disagreement over how much CO2 our forests are absorbing.16 Jan 01:11 AM
New ZealandThe Big Read: Climate change – the best and worst for NZClimate scientist Dr James Renwick says time's running out to avoid the worst of warming.15 Jan 06:24 AM
New ZealandWhat's happening to our lakes and rivers?Ecologist Russell Death paints the big picture on the state of our rivers and lakes.14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandDead zones: How our oceans are losing their breathThey're called dead zones - patches of water that kill life - and NZ isn't immune to them.11 Jan 12:53 AM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: I got end-of-humanity bluesCOMMENT: Hard to feel jazzed about 2018 knowing Earth and its denizens are on brink.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWeird Science: Jaws, your cousin, 440m years removedHere's one relative you're probably glad didn't pop round for Christmas.05 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHigh-tech ship hunting climate clues in NZ watersInternational scientific research ship JOIDES Resolution tackles Zealandia missions.04 Jan 04:18 AM
New ZealandScience Made Simple: Alex James on complex systemsIn our Science Made Simple series, we talk to mathematical modeller Dr Alex James.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ study re-piecing prehistoric global warmingUnderstanding prehistoric global warming events could tell us much about Earth's future.01 Jan 12:35 AM
OpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: How was climate change for you?COMMENT: Climate change has begun and we hardly remember the storms.29 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionGulrez Shah Azhar: Disaster demands we be readyCOMMENT: Climate change will displace millions in coming decades.25 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionKelli M. Archie: Resistance fertile in battle for our climateCOMMENT: There is at least one thing we can all do - modify the way we eat.25 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionComment: To Mike Hosking, I say bring it onA response to Mike Hosking, who said the climate change commission will achieve nothing.21 Dec 07:48 AM
New ZealandNZ scientists set to drill vast ice sheetNZ-led expedition investigates how warming oceans could erode huge ice sheet.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandZero carbon is Government's goalGovt says public consultation is the first step to a 30-year pathway to net zero emissions18 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovernment announce formulation of Zero Carbon Act & independent climate change commissionJacinda Ardern and James Shaw announce formulation of the Zero Carbon Act and an independent climate change commission. Watch18 Dec 05:10 AM
OpinionJim Salinger: Grim climate outlook demands action nowProjections are under-estimating global warming, writes climate scientist Dr Jim Salinger.17 Dec 02:54 AM
New ZealandGreens given $15b costing on coal, oil and fracking banGreens told that an indefinite moratorium on new coal, oil and fracking would cost $15b.15 Dec 05:39 AM
New ZealandPM's father to return to New Zealand for new roleRoss Ardern's new job will move him closer to his daughter, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.15 Dec 01:43 AM
New ZealandClimate change: NZ lacks co-ordinated planNZ doesn't have a co-ordinated plan to adapt to future climate change, Govt report finds.14 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandNZ's glaciers have shrunk by a third in areaNew Zealand's glaciers have shrunk in area by one third since over the past four decades.14 Dec 02:30 AM
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