Climate change

Expert Reactions | Published: 21 August 201528 March 2016

The latest data from the New Zealand’s Emissions Trading Scheme, now in its eighth year of operation, is now out […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 11 August 201511 August 2015

The Australian federal government announced today its plans to cut carbon emissions by between 26 and 28 per cent of […]

Reflections on Science | Published: 05 August 201505 August 2015

New Zealand is lagging behind in terms of climate change action, writes Associate Professor Ralph Chapman in an opinion article […]

In the News | Published: 20 July 201520 July 2015

In the wake of new research suggesting that we might be heading into a mini ice-age, media outlets have dug […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 14 July 201511 December 2024

An unpublished study examining solar cycles has created a flare-up of headlines claiming we are headed for a ‘mini-ice age’, […]

In the News | Published: 13 July 201528 March 2016

New Zealand is far from doing its “fair share” of climate action, with its climate plans rated as “inadequate” by […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 10 July 201528 March 2016

A new comprehensive study, published in Science, tracks the impact of climate change on bumblebees, finding global warming is rapidly […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 07 July 201528 March 2016

The Government has today announced a new New Zealand climate target in anticipation of an international climate agreement. According to […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 23 June 201528 March 2016

Climate change threatens to unravel the last 50 years of health gains, but also presents an opportunity to boost global […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 19 June 2015

Pope Francis has made clear his views on the environment in a new announcement, recognising human activity as driver of […]