New Zealand, a land of breathtaking landscapes and surprising emptiness. Discover why this stunning country remains one of ...

New research has identified the extent to which human colonization and hunting contributed to the extinction of New Zealand's ...

Professor Aisling O’Sullivan has significantly advanced the understanding of legal frameworks for environmental protection, ...

Our scientists carry out globally significant research in one of the most challenging environments in the world, alongside ...

I was never a supporter of our banks being put up for auction and sold off to the Australians, but with the world approaching the “no turning back” moment from human-made destructive climate changes, ...

But it also requires each pledge to be a “progression beyond” the previous one. Climate Change Minister Simon Watts announced ...

Areas planned to be mapped this summer included coastlines in Gisborne, Bay of Plenty, Taranaki, Manawatū-Whanganui, Hawke's Bay, Wellington, Oamaru, Timaru, Dunedin, Southland, and Westland.

But a rare on-the-record dispute between New Zealand and Kiribati has renewed focus on the poor and isolated island nation, highlighting the existential threat it faces from the climate crisis ...

The volcano — known by its Māori name Taranaki Maunga — is no longer under the ownership of the New Zealand government ... in response to a history of land confiscations and transgressions ...

With OMV set to announce unexpectedly good flows from its Pohokura field and Genesis buying in more coal, the tide is turning back to investment in fossil fuels. Shane Jones tells Jonathan Milne that ...

No reference to the health impacts of climate change are contained in New Zealand’s NDC, nor indeed of health in any context. New Zealand’s NDC shows limited mitigation ambition, and neglects ...