Climate change

News and analysis of climate change and how it will affect New Zealand's economy, environment and population.
Dragonfly’s Nasa partnership benefits NZ
Environment

Dragonfly’s Nasa partnership benefits NZ

The NZ company is using its data skills to map tree growth in forests.

Greg Hurrell 19 Nov 2024
NZ chases global lead on geothermal 'game-changer'
Policy

NZ chases global lead on geothermal 'game-changer'

Up to $60m will be committed to exploring renewable, super-hot geothermal technology.

Pattrick Smellie 14 Nov 2024
Scientists figure out why potent gas is rising. It's scary
Primary Sector

Scientists figure out why potent gas is rising. It's scary

Big methane spike started in 2020. Researchers pinpoint the culprits.

Carbon Catch-up: The world catches up to NZ
Finance

Carbon Catch-up: The world catches up to NZ

We once set the pace on carbon disclosures, but now? 

Dileepa Fonseka 07 Nov 2024