New Zealanders are being encouraged to prepare for the likely arrival of bird flu. The strain of H5N1 bird flu affecting ...

Impact on mood and lack of trust are key reasons some Kiwis avoid the news, according to a new study. The […] ...

A new modelling study says global plastic waste will double by the middle of the century if we stick to business as usual.

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The largest Pacific climate adaptation study is being launched by NZ and Pacific researchers, right as the COP29 global climate conference officially opens. The mammoth Pacific Ocean Climate Crisis ...

The 29th UN Climate Change Conference begins today. Key issues to be discussed in the annual two-week conference include ...

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An expert panel has mapped out how we’ll predict the risks climate change is likely to bring to New Zealand, to […] ...

The next step in clearing the Manawanui wreck from a reef in Sāmoa is to remove the fuel from the sunken NZ Navy ship. The NZ Defence Force plans to engage a company to carry out the “complex and ...