PremiumPremiumPoliticsTreasury warns of skyrocketing bills if carbon price used to cut emissionsTreasury and the Climate Change Commission scrapped over where to set carbon prices.02 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCarbon farming firm opens office in MartonThe Rangitīkei-based firm has four land developments in the Whanganui region.22 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDamien O’Connor: Emissions pricing scheme should be welcomedOPINION: Agriculture Minister outlines the case for NZ's high-sustainability credentials.18 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBudget experts deliver their verdicts: Missed opportunities and no plan for growthWe asked political insiders from across the spectrum to give us their take.19 May 06:02 AM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 16 May, 2022 What the Government’s Emissions Reduction Plan could include, Finland’s move to join NATO and health staff strike in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 May 07:54 PM
New ZealandClimate master plan: What to expect from today's big revealThe Govt today unveils its final plan to cut emissions out to 2035. What can we expect?15 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Aiming low in climate's fight against farm emissionsBid to cut agricultural emissions could be left behind by events.02 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsClimate change conference: Shaw wanted 54 per cent cut, and net zero for farmersJames Shaw wanted a 54 per cent emissions target, and a net zero target for agriculture.05 Nov 12:32 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ carbon price hits $59/tonne after strong auctionAt today's level, the price is more than double where it was in March 2019.02 Sep 05:22 AM
New ZealandJack Tame: Protesting farmers are hypocrites - but so am IOPINION: All of us have to make sacrifices if we are to stop plundering the world.16 Jul 08:59 PM
New Zealand'Putrid' rotting skins and pelts present problems at landfillIncreased animal waste causing toxic landfill fumes.25 Jun 02:58 AM
New ZealandClimate masterplan: What's in it and why you should careClimate Change Commission's final blueprint paves the way for a 15-year transformation.09 Jun 04:24 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe path to zero carbon: Why this week will make historyA report dropping this week will mark the start of a decade-long transformation for NZ.06 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBudget 2021: Shaw responds to 'loose change' charges over climate spendGovt accused of spending 'loose change' on climate but minister says Budget packs $2.3b.20 May 05:57 AM
New ZealandGovt announces $67m for low-emissions cars, coal burner replacementsClimate Change Minister James Shaw made the pre-Budget announcement to lower emissions.15 May 10:07 PM
New ZealandCovering Climate Now: How do we shrink agriculture's climate footprint?The Climate Change Commission has proposed a cut to livestock numbers. Is it inevitable?14 Apr 05:00 PM
EnergyClimate change: Why are NZ's emissions still rising?James Shaw says "urgent action" needed to arrest emissions that again saw an annual jump.12 Apr 11:30 PM
New ZealandCovering Climate Now: Is NZ getting forestry right?Forestry is a crucial part of NZ's climate policy mix. How do we ensure we get it right?12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovering Climate Now: How do we decarbonise NZ's energy sector?Is NZ moving fast enough to decarbonise our energy sector? A leading expert explains.11 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWairoa has 'enough trees': Tiny council's decision could fell NZ's climate change goalsIf you plant in Wairoa your rates will be four times as much as a sheep and beef farm.04 Feb 02:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig Read: Five positive things we learned from major climate reportFrom decarbonising cars to managing methane, the new climate report offers many positives.01 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandClimate change report: Ban on petrol-car imports by 2032, cut cow numbersGovt told NZ must cut cow numbers and get most Kiwis in EVs to hit climate targets.31 Jan 01:00 AM
WorldWorld carbon dioxide emissions drop 7 per centA Covid-19 locked-down world cut its carbon dioxide emissions this year by 7 per cent.11 Dec 03:24 AM
New ZealandAnalysis: What does declaring a 'climate emergency' actually do?NZ is set to declare a climate emergency. Will it change anything? Jamie Morton explains.01 Dec 12:24 AM
New ZealandLabour pledges to decarbonise public bus fleet by 2035PM says her party would boost funding across agricultural greenhouse gas programmes.06 Oct 11:42 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Should farmers avoid paying for their pollution? Whanganui candidates argue it outCandidates on farming and greenhouse gases. Made with funding from NZ On Air.23 Sep 09:55 PM
New ZealandElection 2020: Act touts 'no-nonsense' climate change planAct would ditch new climate legislation and allow mining on 'low value' conservation land.14 Sep 07:30 AM
New Zealand'Green recovery' required to lock in lockdown climate benefits - researchTravel restrictions have slashed emissions, but action is needed to reap climate rewards.07 Aug 09:34 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessSilence of the trees: Why the rise of forestry has farmers worriedThe rise and rise of forestry is causing friction in rural areas.30 Jul 05:00 PM
CompaniesGovt reveals new cap, emissions budget, in ETS reformThe Government has announced a fresh reforms to one of NZ's biggest climate policy levers.01 Jun 08:30 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Wairoa forestry 'scaring the hell out of this community'Wairoa's forestry fear. Made with funding from NZ On Air.05 Apr 09:35 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Why we should say no to Rio Tinto's tantrumGovernment support for smelter will just encourage it to ask for another handout.01 Nov 04:44 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Coalition is thriving on PM's talentCOMMENT: Winston Peters knew his place on Thursday and it was not with Jacinda Ardern.25 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: the good and not-so-much of the new methane emissions rulesComment: Always expect more from Government, never rely on it.24 Oct 04:00 PM
