WorldWorld facing 'catastrophic six-degree rise' say scientistsScientists claim the world is now firmly on course for the worst-case scenario in terms of climate change, with average global temperatures rising by up to 6C18 Nov 12:25 AM
New ZealandActress and scientist offer to pay PM to go to climate talksJohn Key will be offered $4781 by Lucy Lawless and Jim Salinger in an attempt to get him to a climate change conference in Denmark.17 Nov 10:20 PM
AgribusinessGovt plans to 'unlock' petroleum potentialExport earnings from New Zealand's petroleum sector could increase tenfold by 2025, says Gerry Brownlee.17 Nov 10:05 PM
EconomyNZ takes prize for 'shameless two fingers' to worldA prominent British science writer has slammed New Zealand's clean, green reputation, calling it a "green mirage".13 Nov 03:45 AM
EconomyHouseholders face the biggest Kyoto burdenTaxpayers will be stuck with 84 per cent of NZ's Kyoto Protocol bill, while farmers and industrial emitters get hefty subsidies, a study says.11 Nov 03:00 PM
Energy'Blindsided' Windflow says annual report will be out todayWindflow Technology says it is confident it will have its annual report available today.09 Nov 03:00 PM
EconomyClean dream - a U.S energy transformationBarack Obama has a vision of a fundamental US energy makeover, moving from fossil fuels such as coal and oil to renewable sources including solar and wind.08 Nov 03:00 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateTranspower eyes $200m bond issue in early 2010Transpower is contemplating a domestic bond issue of around $200m early next year as it gears up for $5 billion of capital expenditure on national grid upgrades over the next decade.05 Nov 10:30 PM
EnergySuper Fund moves for oil giantthe New Zealand Superannuation Fund and Infratil have made a joint bid for the downstream assets of Shell Oil Ltd.03 Nov 03:00 PM
EnergyTrustPower claims interim profit of $82.4mTrustPower has reported a 23 per cent rise in interim profit on a 13 per cent fall in operating revenue.30 Oct 03:00 PM