Climate change

News and analysis of climate change and how it will affect New Zealand's economy, environment and population.
What NZ can learn from EU energy chaos
Climate change

What NZ can learn from EU energy chaos

NZ has already had some experience of what is happening in European energy markets, just on a much, much smaller scale and with less-catastrophic impacts.

Ian Llewellyn 09 Sep 2022
Carbon prices press higher
Climate change

Carbon prices press higher

Recent price increases made up all the ground lost after carbon prices slumped following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. 

Ian Llewellyn 06 Sep 2022
Rabobank: climate change inaction 'grim reading'
Climate change

Rabobank: climate change inaction 'grim reading'

The Rabobank paper points out many areas where the sector can make a difference on climate change.

Riley Kennedy 31 Aug 2022
Confusion over size of car emissions plan
Climate change

Confusion over size of car emissions plan

A target to reduce the distance New Zealanders collectively drive by 20% isn't as ambitious as it first appears.

Oliver Lewis 22 Aug 2022