Bigger storms, more often: New study projects likely future rainfall impacts on NZ

In the aftermath of the latest bout of extreme rainfall across New Zealand's upper North Island, there were some familiar ...

Driving in the wrong direction: why NZ’s oil consumption is at a 5-year high

New Zealand’s latest quarterly energy report shows electricity production was above 90% renewable and emissions from ...
The Conversation

NZ’s earliest climate change debate: the 150‑year‑old feud over glacial retreat

Ciaran Doolin works as a meteorologist at MetService – Te Ratonga Tirorangi. Climate change may seem a uniquely 21st-century concern, but people have been wrestling with the idea for a long time. My ...
The Diplomat

Palau’s President Pushes for Stronger Climate Action After New Zealand Weakens Methane Targets

Palau’s President Surangel S. Whipps Jr. urged world leaders to strengthen, rather than scale back, global climate commitments after New Zealand announced a lower long-term methane reduction goal. The ...
Climate Central

Starting Conversations About Climate Change

Real-time tools, visuals, and other resources to quantify the role of climate change in weather events. Alerts We issues alerts in many instances when the Climate Shift Index identifies a notable ...