New ZealandWeather to get more extreme, say scientistsForecast for 2100: more rain in winter and spring for the West Coast and Southland, drier for those in the east and north. Higher sea levels.11 Nov 03:00 PM
EnvironmentUS jet tests gas levels in sweep of NZ atmosphereAmerican scientists swooped over New Zealand yesterday to take measurements of greenhouse gas levels in the atmosphere.10 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandIceberg on its way to our shoresA massive iceberg spotted southwest of New Zealand by scientists working on Macquarie Island could be moving closer.07 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandClimate scientist oblivious to media policy before sackingJim Salinger lost his job for allegedly ignoring a Niwa policy against speaking to the media without approval.19 Oct 06:43 AM
New ZealandCall to TVNZ weatherman as friend only - therapistSacked NIWA scientist Jim Salinger says a call made to Jim Hickey was not in a professional capacity, as NIWA alleges, a therapist tells the ERA.19 Oct 02:32 AM
New ZealandHottest August on recordLast month was the warmest August New Zealand has seen since temperatures were first recorded 155 years ago.01 Sep 04:20 AM
New ZealandWet, cold forecast for 2010A forecaster has predicted an ugly year's weather ahead.29 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandEarly spring shakes off winter's icy gripNiwa climate scientists are saying it seems as though spring has come early.28 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandBeach poison - sea slugs top suspectsScientists have proved that slugs found on an Auckland beach are toxic but have not established what they have eaten to make them poisonous.12 Aug 04:00 PM