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Climate change

Climate change is taking a toll on every aspect of Antarctica – Expert Reaction

Climate change is taking a toll on every aspect of Antarctica – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 09 August 202310 August 2023

Extreme events from climate change have influenced every realm in Antarctica, including breeding failures of entire penguin colonies, ice shelf collapse, […]

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Reworking the Emissions Trading Scheme – Expert Reaction

Reworking the Emissions Trading Scheme – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 19 June 202320 June 2023

Four options for ETS reform are on the table, intended to avoid scenarios where it is cheaper for polluters to […]

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Antarctica’s deep ocean circulation is slowing down – Expert Reaction

Antarctica’s deep ocean circulation is slowing down – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 26 May 202330 October 2025

Research published today has found deep ocean circulation around Antarctica has already slowed by 30% since the 1990s, confirming predictions […]

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Budget 2023 – Expert Reaction

Budget 2023 – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 18 May 202321 October 2025

Research & development is one of few winners in the “no frills” budget, with three new science hubs, an investment […]

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Māori and Pacific perspectives on the latest climate science – Expert Reaction

Māori and Pacific perspectives on the latest climate science – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 22 March 202323 March 2023

Indigenous and local knowledge play important roles in ambitiously preparing for a warmer future, according to IPCC’s latest climate report. The IPCC’s […]

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IPCC report synthesising the latest climate science – Expert Briefing

IPCC report synthesising the latest climate science – Expert Briefing

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 21 March 2023

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released its Synthesis Report for the Sixth Assessment Cycle, bringing together comprehensive, […]

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Synthesising everything we know about climate change – Expert Reaction

Synthesising everything we know about climate change – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 21 March 202321 March 2023

Not only are there feasible ways to cut down greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to human-caused climate change, but these […]

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Rural healthcare and climate change – Expert Reaction

Rural healthcare and climate change – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 16 March 2023

Vulnerabilities in rural healthcare services were exposed when Cyclone Gabrielle tore through the North Island last month. In the aftermath […]

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How the Black Summer bushfires depleted the ozone layer – Expert Reaction

How the Black Summer bushfires depleted the ozone layer – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 09 March 2023

The chemicals in bushfire smoke can enhance the activation of molecules that destroy ozone, according to new research. The findings […]

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The impact of back-to-back storms – Expert Reaction

The impact of back-to-back storms – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 10 February 202323 February 2023

Cyclone Gabrielle is looking “more and more likely” to hit our northern shores as early as Sunday. This comes roughly […]

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