Climate change

News and analysis of climate change and how it will affect New Zealand's economy, environment and population.
Climate change a major threat to NZ's economic stability – RBNZ's Orr
Finance

Climate change a major threat to NZ's economic stability – RBNZ's Orr

The central bank's role is to supervise the financial system's transition.

Greg Hurrell 03 Nov 2023
$14b of Christchurch properties at risk from sea level rise
Policy

$14b of Christchurch properties at risk from sea level rise

The council says it can't afford to buy out properties for managed retreat.

Oliver Lewis 31 Oct 2023
Petrol's dying, long live aviation fuel
Markets

Petrol's dying, long live aviation fuel

Aviation fuel demand is expected to boom in the next 30 years.

Pattrick Smellie 20 Oct 2023
Bill Gates initiative backs NZ's Aspiring Materials
Technology

Bill Gates initiative backs NZ's Aspiring Materials

The Christchurch startup processes rocks to draw down carbon emissions. 

Oliver Lewis 18 Oct 2023