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"This is just one more rationale for the industry to make the transition to electric quicker." Keep Reading
A study suggests every litre of milk produced in the region needs up to 11,000 litres of water to dilute the pollution from its production. Keep Reading
The soaring power prices expected to hit Australians are yet another reason the Albanese government should turbocharge its efforts on renewable energy and storage. Keep Reading
Up to 42% of company’s fish have died in warm water areas this year, with CEO warning climate change is ‘faster than people think’ Keep Reading
Recent research shows a small population of ancient moa survived the last ice age at the bottom of the South Island and spread back up its east coast as the climate warmed. Keep Reading
A new report says climate change impacts could see species, ecosystems and food webs change or go extinct. Keep Reading
Climate "doomers" believe it’s far too late to do anything about climate change - but they're wrong. Keep Reading
The Nasa data scientist explains why inaction on the climate crisis pushed him to chain himself to an LA bank – and why trusting in the ‘people in charge’ is so dangerous Keep Reading
The world's oceans in 2021 grew to their warmest and most acidic levels on record, the World Meteorological Organisation said. Keep Reading
The COO of ChargeNet told Rachel Smalley NZ isn' far behind some of the most advanced EV nations in the world. Keep Reading
We asked six experts to nominate books that might help us avert environmental catastrophe. Here’s what they said. Keep Reading
The budget will reveal some extra spending, but the Emissions Reduction Plan still treats climate change as merely a scientific, technical problem – when it has been a political problem all along. Keep Reading
There's a lot of good in the Government's Emissions Reduction Plan, but a dive into the numbers underpinning it reveals it may not get us to our climate targets. Keep Reading
Climate expert Kevin E Trenberth runs his eye over the Government's emissions reduction plan, putting it in a big picture context, and giving it a qualified thumbs up Keep Reading
The recent Building Code revisions deal well with reducing heat loss in new houses, but they fail to deal with overheating and the potential explosion in the use of heat pumps, says Nigel Isaac Keep Reading
The Government’s new plan to lower transport emissions is better than the "disaster" of last year’s scheme to get drivers into electric cars.... Keep Reading
ANALYSIS: Two experts weigh in on one of the hottest debates in climate change. Keep Reading
ANALYSIS: The new plan to drive down emissions is still light on details, but the direction of travel is now clear, entrenched and the Government is required to act. Keep Reading
WATCH: Could the NZ Battery Project save us from dry winters and burning fossil fuels? The Changing South team talks to the man who came up with the idea. Keep Reading
University of Otago urban ecologist Professor Yolanda van Heezik recently led a research team focused on the role private gardens can play in contributing to biodiversity. Professor van Heezik is with us to look at 'Garden Star.' Keep Reading
BlackRock’s abdication of its self-proclaimed role as a champion of enlightened change could encourage other investors and incumbent managers to ease up on a wide range of environment, social and governance issues principles for sustainable investing. Keep Reading
Plastic! It’s in our homes, our oceans and filling up our landfills, but how big of an issue is it? Let’s find out! Keep Reading
Nature in NZ is in trouble, with many species and habitats at risk of disappearing. Keep Reading
Electric cars, solar panels and wind turbines — green technology relies on what can be a dirty industry. Why acting on climate change may require a massive increase in mining. Keep Reading
Every emperor penguin chick born in the second-largest colony in Antarctica dies for three years running, sparking a serious warning from the researchers observing them. Keep Reading
Collected stories and commentary, from New Zealand and elsewhere, on living responsibly and the global response. Keep Reading