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Climate change

NZ’s water systems vulnerable to climate change – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 27 October 201711 April 2018

New Zealand’s wastewater and stormwater infrastructure have asset values well over $20 billion, but much of it was not designed […]

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Human health impacts of climate change – Expert reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 26 October 201711 April 2018

Climate change will impact human health, both directly – through heat waves and weather events – and indirectly by challenging […]

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Our atmosphere and climate 2017 – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 19 October 201720 August 2018

The Ministry for the Environment and Stats NZ have released an updated report on the state of New Zealand’s atmosphere […]

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Ocean acidification threatens marine species – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 10 October 201720 August 2018

Scientists monitoring New Zealand’s waters for ten years have tracked changes in ocean acidification that pose a threat to marine […]

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Oz sizzles as climate action cools – Jim Salinger

Oz sizzles as climate action cools – Jim Salinger

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 26 September 201720 August 2018

2017 has been a sizzler for Australia, showing global warming is alive and well, but as Dr Jim Salinger writes […]

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Keeping climate change to 1.5C still possible – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 20 September 201720 August 2018

It might still be possible to meet the 1.5°C temperature target set by the Paris Agreement, scientists say, but we […]

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Hurricane Irma – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 07 September 201703 August 2018

With three hurricanes currently tracking through the Atlantic, experts are watching Hurricane Irma, which is being called one of the […]

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Leaked MfE report on coastal hazards and climate change — In The News

In the News  |  Published: 04 September 201703 August 2018

A draft report from the Ministry for the Environment (MfE) — which was stamped for release in April — has been […]

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Hurricane Harvey – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 30 August 201703 August 2018

Hurricane Harvey made landfall in the USA on August 26 as a category 4 storm, and has caused extensive flooding […]

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Farmers advocate takes wrong message from climate reports – Andy Reisinger

Farmers advocate takes wrong message from climate reports – Andy Reisinger

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 24 August 201705 July 2018

Deputy Director of the New Zealand Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Research Centre Dr Andy Reisinger offers a rebuttal in the NZ […]

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