Controversy has engulfed the venerable Times Atlas of the World, which in its newest edition, claims warming has turned 15% […]
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UN chief pushes for climate action
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon left no room form confusion over his stance on climate change at the Pacific Islands […]
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Writing in the Dominion Post Weekend paper, Michael Forbes looks at the connections between the recent chilly weather and climate […]
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The New Zealand Herald Online has published a strongly-worded editorial from Australian cognitive scientist Stephan Lewandowsky on the nature of […]
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In today’s New Zealand Herald, meteorologist Jim Hessell describes the complexity of the earth’s atmosphere and how it will react […]
Continue readingControversy over climate change course
A University lecturer may be stretching academic freedom too far when it comes to examining climate change in his classes. […]
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Following the Science Media Centre’s briefing with experts yesterday, several media outlets have reported on the connections between rising global […]
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How can we gauge the impact on weather of global warming above and beyond natural variation in weather patterns?
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In an article published in the Dominion Post , environmental author Mark Lynas explains why mankind must embrace technologies like […]
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The Australian government yesterday unveiled plans to impose a “carbon price” on industrial emissions in a bid to combat climate […]
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