PremiumPremiumWorldPlan takes aim at US ability to fight climate changeNY Times: Existing EPA tool that allows US to regulate greenhouse-gas emissions would go.23 Jul 06:22 AM
WorldICJ climate ruling: Five things to watch forInternational Court of Justice will hand down its first-ever opinion on climate change.23 Jul 02:23 AM
WorldExtreme weather misinformation 'putting lives at risk' study warnsResearch found that verified accounts posted most of the misleading content.23 Jul 01:25 AM
PremiumOpinionSimon Wilson'The scariest thing yet'? Calling out Groundswell's scare tactics22 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldICJ to deliver landmark climate rulingThe UN court's opinion could unify laws and impact global climate policies.21 Jul 04:03 AM
WorldOver 1m sign petition against French law allowing bee-toxic pesticideOver a million people signed a petition against the 'Duplomb law' in France.20 Jul 09:33 PM
New Zealand'PR stunt': Opposition slams Govt's $6b infrastructure announcementChristopher Luxon defends mega construction plan amid Opposition backlash.20 Jul 08:50 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatt Whineray: Govt can't be de facto insurer of property after weather eventsOPINION: Current ad hoc buyout policies have led to inconsistent outcomes for communities.20 Jul 06:00 PM
World54 people killed in 24 hours of heavy monsoon rain in PakistanTorrential rains caused urban flooding, house collapses in Punjab province.17 Jul 11:25 PM
New Zealand'A billion-dollar question': Future of housing buyouts uncertainRecent extreme weather is prompting a rethink of housing protections.17 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldData tool to help build resilience to extreme storms put on holdIt would have projected how climate change could affect rainfall frequency and intensity.16 Jul 10:57 PM
New ZealandThe regions most at risk from billions in future flood damagesAlmost 220,000 homes worth $180b are in flood zones.16 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAucklandHow $2.15m home became worth just $50k; plan for flood-damaged properties revealedOne storm-damaged house has fallen in value from $2.15 million to $50,000.15 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldLandmark Australian climate court case lostThe islands are threatened by seas rising much faster than the global average.15 Jul 06:55 AM
WorldMost of England facing hosepipe ban as the big dry bitesTelegraph: It's the driest first six months of the year in England since 1976.14 Jul 11:02 PM
New ZealandForestry leader says Tasman hit by growing trees – not slash Locals across Tasman say the flood damage has been worsened by forestry slash.14 Jul 10:35 PM
New ZealandNZ's $32m satellite mission unresponsive, Space Minister silentJudith Collins won't comment on the satellite mission issues.14 Jul 09:14 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderHow an RNZ story about this city's weather went to two media watchdogs - with different outcomesMedia Council says original headline was an 'exaggeration'.14 Jul 06:47 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldDispatch: When it’s this hot, ‘we are enduring, not living’NY Times: Temperatures stay high at night, depriving the body of the chance to cool down.13 Jul 07:00 PM
WorldBull sharks keep warming to Sydney's watersThey stay an average of 15 days longer off Sydney in summer than they did in 2009.11 Jul 02:29 AM
WorldThe best flood warning systems? Here’s what works to save livesIt’s extremely difficult to anticipate exactly where a flood will strike, experts say. 10 Jul 09:51 PM
New ZealandTasman farm 'looks more like a riverbed' after floodingThe stopbank-bursting Motueka River flattened 50 hectares of Dion McGaveston's farm.10 Jul 03:00 AM
WorldWhat long Covid can teach us about future pandemicsAfter the 1918 flu pandemic, people also complained of feeling lethargic, memory problems.10 Jul 12:44 AM
New Zealand'Morally bankrupt': Expert slams proposal to end climate buy-outs'You are on your own': Phasing out support for climate adaptation slammed.09 Jul 11:39 PM
New ZealandEnd buy-outs for climate change, expert group tells governmentA panel of experts has recommended the government phase out buy-outs for homeowners whose properties are damaged by extreme weather events.Watch09 Jul 07:06 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard Hills: More housing is not just about the CRL but also floodsOPINION: The City Rail Link will open next year and transform Auckland's travel network.09 Jul 06:00 PM
World Study: Climate change made European heatwave up to 4C hotter'Most heat-related deaths occur in homes and hospitals out of public view.'09 Jul 05:07 AM