The third and final section of the latest IPCC report outlines how we can reduce greenhouse gas emissions, as well […]
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“Significant” brain changes documented after mild COVID-19 – Expert Reaction
Brain scans of patients infected with Covid-19 show changes in regions that affect memory and smell, and increased cognitive decline. In one of […]
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Are we overlooking hazardous chemicals in the environment? – Expert Reaction
There are gaps in how we monitor chemicals in the environment and how we interpret their impact on living things, […]
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Superbugs set to make common drugs and treatments less effective – Expert Reaction
As germs become more resistant to antimicrobial drugs, infections will become less treatable, and treatments that compromise immunity – like chemotherapy – will […]
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Nations make historic commitment to tackle plastic pollution – Expert Reaction
The international community has agreed to end plastic pollution and draft a legally-binding treaty by 2024. Overnight, New Zealand time, […]
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Indigenous knowledge and climate adaptation – Expert Reaction
A major report on climate adaptation calls for indigenous knowledge and science to be brought together to help secure a […]
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How NZ can adapt to climate change, according to the IPCC – SMC Briefing
The second section of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)’s latest report outlines how we can adapt to climate […]
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Phase 3 shakes up the pandemic response – Expert Reaction
With more than 6,000 cases of Covid-19 recorded today, the gears are shifting on the Omicron outbreak in New Zealand, […]
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NZ moves to Red as Omicron cases spread – Expert Reaction
The country will shift to the Red setting of the traffic light system at midnight tonight, after nine cases of […]
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Omicron outbreak would move the country to Red – Expert Reaction
The Prime Minister has announced if Omicron cases spread into the community, the country will move to the traffic light […]
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