Wealthy countries have tripled their financial support to help vulnerable nations adapt to the impacts of climate change, but the […]
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COP30 to focus on limiting warming, climate finance – Expert Reaction
The 30th UN climate conference will run from 10-21 November local time in Belém, Brazil. Key issues for COP30 include limiting global […]
Continue readingNZ’s first Climate Adaptation Framework – Expert Reaction
The Government has laid out its long-term approach to prepare New Zealand for the changing climate ahead. The just-released National […]
Continue readingWill the world overshoot its climate targets? – Expert Q&A
We’re edging closer to exceeding 1.5°C of warming globally, and scientists will soon gather to understand the implications of missing […]
Continue readingPolar geoengineering ideas “dangerous” – Expert Reaction
Five well-publicised geoengineering proposals to reduce the impact of climate change in the polar regions are “extremely unlikely” to work, and […]
Continue readingOffshore oil & gas exploration ban set to be overturned – Expert Reaction
The 2018 ban on offshore oil and gas exploration is facing a repeal, with part of the Crown Minerals Amendment Bill […]
Continue readingMajor climate report shows our world is melting – Expert Reaction
Antarctic sea ice levels have been at record lows for the last three years, a global report shows. The World Meteorological […]
Continue readingCarbon capture and storage in Aotearoa – Expert Q+A
The government recently announced decisions on a new framework to incentivise carbon capture, utilisation, and storage by New Zealand companies. […]
Continue readingNew Aotearoa climate goals announced – Expert Reaction
The government has announced a national target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions 51-55% below 2005 levels by 2035. This new […]
Continue readingWhat to expect from NZ’s new climate goals – Expert Reaction
New Zealand’s national contribution to reducing greenhouse gas emissions is due to be announced today. Participating nations are due to […]
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