Climate change: 'Time is not on our side' - UN
The latest international report on climate change has been released and its findings came as little surprise. Climate change is happening, it's almost entirely humans' fault and limiting its impacts...
View ArticleDon’t blackball the proposal to clean up carbon
As it releases its findings at the end of the month, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will do more than highlight the man-made increase of global temperatures. Its report will also...
View ArticleIPCC Report: Strongest Case Yet for Human-Caused Global Warming
This story was updated at 9:05 a.m. EDT. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's latest report on the science of global warming squarely blames humans as the primary cause of climate change,...
View ArticleBrian Fallow: Dire response to climate change
We need to think about a finite cumulative carbon budget rather than a target for annual emissions. The Government's refusal to do much of anything to curb New Zealand's emissions is as economically...
View ArticleHuman role in climate change is clear
OPINION: Warming of the climate system is unequivocal, and human influence on the climate system is clear. These are the conclusions from leading scientists around the world, based on a careful...
View ArticleIPCC report puts Government on final warning
Saturday, 28 September 2013, 1:05 pm Press Release: IPCC report puts Government on final warning A landmark report on climate change makes for grim reading and should serve as a final warning to...
View ArticleDraft Tukituki Plan Change
Monday, 17 December 2012, 12:56 pm Press Release: Hawkes Bay Regional Council Media Release 17 December 2012 Draft Tukituki Plan Change Hawke’s Bay Regional Council endorsed the draft Tukituki Plan...
View ArticleIPCC report: War, famine and pestilence - ‘Climate change is happening and no...
The negative effects of climate change are already beginning to be felt in every part of the world and yet countries are ill-prepared for the potentially immense impacts on food security, water...
View ArticleCouncil denies information withheld over Ruataniwha
Hawke's Bay Regional Council has challenged a claim that scientific information on the Ruataniwha Water Storage Scheme has been withheld. Ngati Kahungunu Iwi chairman Ngahiwi Tomoana said the recent...
View ArticleA backup plan for climate change
OF ALL the reports that the U.N.-chartered Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released over the last several months, might be the most distressing. The authoritative body of...
View ArticleSMC Heads-Up: Pest costs, DIY climate modelling, kauri
Friday, 28 March 2014, 3:22 pm Column: SMC Heads-Up: Pest costs, DIY climate modelling and kauri killer in the Coromandel Issue 272 29 March - 4 April 2014 Pests an expensive problem - RSNZ Weeds,...
View ArticleDam report 'suppressed'
Conservation Minister Nick Smith has denied claims that a Department of Conservation (DoC) submission critical of the Ruataniwha Dam project was changed for political reasons. A 32-page draft report...
View ArticleSMC Heads-Up: #eqnz, dirty pipe theories, Get off the Grass
Friday, 16 August 2013, 4:31 pm Press Release: SMC Heads-Up: #eqnz, dirty pipe theories and Get off the Grass Issue 244 16 - 22 August 2013 Quake sets Wellington on edge again As we were putting the...
View ArticleIPCC report: ‘Climate change is happening and no one in the world is immune’
The negative effects of climate change are already beginning to be felt in every part of the world and yet countries are ill-prepared for the potentially immense impacts on food security, water...
View ArticleOpinion: Rapid change needed to slow climate change (Massey University)
(Source: Massey University) Professor of Sustainable Energy Ralph Sims The world's climate is changing, but it remains possible to slow down the speed and extent of change if all countries, including...
View ArticleFish & Game applauds strong warning on Tukituki
Thursday, 15 August 2013, 3:37 pm Press Release: Media release from Hawke's Bay Fish & Game Fish & Game applauds strong warning on Tukituki Hawke’s Bay Fish & Game has welcomed the New...
View ArticleFlat CO2 Emissions Not Enough to Curb Climate Change, Experts Say
Global emissions of carbon dioxide — one of the leading causes of global warming — stalled in 2014, marking the first time in 40 years that there was no climb in CO2 emissions during a time of economic...
View ArticleEDS has big win on Tukituki Case
Tuesday, 15 April 2014, 3:17 pm Press Release: EDS has big win on Tukituki Case The Board of Inquiry released its Draft Report and Decision on the Tukituki Catchment Proposal this afternoon. The draft...
View ArticleAre ideas to cool the planet realistic?
By Melissa Hogenboom Science reporter, BBC News 20 September 2013 From the section Science & Environment The potential risks of attempting to control the Earth's climate are not yet fully...
View ArticleIPCC reports 'diluted' under 'political pressure' to protect fossil fuel...
Saudi-led coalition sought to make policy summaries as vague as possible to minimise climate action ...
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