New ZealandFocus: The cost of storms in NZSince 2000, New Zealand households have received over $1.4 billion in insurance compensation, related to extreme weather events such as landslips, storms, and floods.Watch30 Jul 12:06 PM
Opinion'UK-style climate-change regime good for NZ'COMMENT: Business has a key role to play in reducing climate change, writes Karen Silk.27 Jul 04:11 AM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Councils must walk climate talkCOMMENT: Is your local council doing enough about mitigating effects of climate change?25 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandExtreme weather: El Ninos to become twice as commonDamaging, extreme El Nino events will likely become twice as common under climate change.25 Jul 01:42 AM
New ZealandYule's last day as Local Govt NZ presidentHastings mayor receives excellence award upon standing down as LGNZ president.24 Jul 06:00 PM
EntertainmentLucy Lawless takes icy plunge in protestLucy Lawless to drop into Arctic waters to protest against oil drilling22 Jul 08:51 AM
PoliticsWill Foley: Give up now and it'll cost usIf the dam is dead, we've missed a chance to smooth the jagged edges of Mother Nature.18 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionIsaac Davison'Turei's confession risky but effective'COMMENT: Green co-leader Metiria Turei's confession carries legal and political risks.16 Jul 08:26 AM
WorldApocalypse soon? Doomsday warning rattling scientistsHumans boiled alive and 'death smogs' are predicted for Earth in an apocalyptic article.16 Jul 01:11 AM
New ZealandGreens promise $100m for green projectsThe Greens have reprised plans to create a $100m bank for green projects.15 Jul 02:00 AM
OpinionJohn RoughanRoughan: Give de Freitas marks for courageCOMMENT: Climate change debate will miss the calm, sceptical voice of Chris de Freitas.14 Jul 05:00 PM
World'Sixth mass extinction already underway'Scientists warn three-quarters of all species could soon disappear from our planet.13 Jul 01:37 AM
New ZealandQ&A: Antarctica's new trillion-tonne icebergA Kiwi Antarctic scientist discusses the break-off of a trillion-tonne iceberg.13 Jul 12:43 AM
New ZealandKiwi scientists help build huge climate databaseKiwi scientists have helped build the most comprehensive global climate database yet.11 Jul 01:00 PM
New ZealandWhy NZ's alpine plants face extinctionAlpine plants are at risk as climate change and tourism spread weeds to higher altitudes.11 Jul 01:58 AM
New ZealandProminent NZ scientist Chris de Freitas diesNZ scientist Associate Professor Chris de Freitas has died after a struggle with cancer.10 Jul 10:57 PM
New ZealandParis role model for going greenWhat can the City of Sails learn from the City of Light to make itself greener?10 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldResearch tackles climate of uncertaintyHow much Earth will warm in response to greenhouse gas emissions is difficult to answer.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandQ&A: What Kiwis think about climate changeTwo Waikato University researchers discuss what Kiwis think about climate change.05 Jul 10:20 PM
New ZealandAnger at council move to abandon 35 propertiesA fight is brewing over a council move requiring more than 30 property owners to move.05 Jul 12:46 AM
WorldHawking says Trump risks 'turning Earth into Venus'Hawking said Trump's action could lead to "temperature of two hundred and fifty degrees".02 Jul 08:13 PM
New ZealandSir Peter Blake's daughter welcomes legacy homeThe schooner Tara is on a global expedition to better understand the state of our oceans.01 Jul 06:26 AM
New ZealandBlake's former schooner returns to NZSir Peter Blake's former schooner is making a well-timed visit to Auckland this weekend.29 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldWarming Antarctica becoming more hospitable to animalsNew habitats may open up for wildlife in warming Antarctica leading to some epic battles.28 Jun 10:59 PM
New ZealandClimate change: 'Costs of inaction are terrifying'NZ government urged to take action on climate, while it's still relatively cheap to do so.27 Jun 02:28 AM
New ZealandScientists to probe Spain-sized ice shelfNZ scientists are preparing to probe the France-sized Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica.25 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldScientists create ice archive in AntarcticaScientists are creating an ice archive sanctuary in Antarctica.24 Jun 06:21 AM
New Zealand240 Auckland Uni staff join divestment pushPressure mounts on Auckland University-linked funds to divest from fossil fuel companies.21 Jun 02:04 AM
New ZealandCentury-old polar samples yield new insightsCentury-old specimens collected by Scott's expedition yield fresh Antarctic insights.21 Jun 12:53 AM
New ZealandPort Hills fire cost DoC $4.5 millionMore than 11,000 hours of staff time went into putting out the devastating fires.20 Jun 06:10 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: I need my nihilismCOMMENT: How to make sense of a world that no longer makes any sense.20 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandGreens want refugee quota of 5000The Greens want a higher refugee quota - and for rich foreign investors to pay for it.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandClimate change threatens quirky NZ spiderClimate change is bad news for New Zealand's quirky, rain-hating trapdoor spider.18 Jun 05:06 AM
New ZealandCelebrities, scientists join new climate pushCelebrities, scientists, doctors and businesspeople join a new push for climate action.18 Jun 04:52 AM
