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IPCC global climate report – experts respond

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 27 September 201328 March 2016

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has released the first segment of the long awaited Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) summing […]

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Climate predictions tightened – experts respond

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 20 May 201328 March 2016

New research indicates that the latest observations of the climate system’s response to rising greenhouse gas levels are consistent with […]

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Drought raises climate questions

In the News  |  Published: 11 March 201314 March 2013

Current drought conditions in the North Island have heated up discussion about the science of climate change and the future […]

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What’s causing Australia’s heat wave?

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 18 January 201318 January 2013

On the Australian science commentary site The Conversation, climatologists from the Australian Bureau of Meteorology spell out the situation for […]

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Climate change ‘taking place before our eyes’ – WMO report

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 29 November 201229 November 2012

An international report from the United Nation’s World Meterological Organization (WMO) has highlighted growing evidence of a warming climate that […]

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Niwa scientist leads call for global approach to oceans

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 21 March 201223 March 2012

A leading New Zealand oceanographer is one of a team of international scientists warning that so many threats are converging […]

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Coral Sea: “Don’t worry about a couple of degrees” – professor

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 05 December 2011

Warming of the oceans may not be as  terrible an experience for fish in some waters which are already warm […]

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If the world drops Kyoto, what will New Zealand do?

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 17 November 2011

In the early hours of Saturday morning the UN’s climate change body will release a report that has been described […]

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James Hansen on climate communication

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 13 October 201113 October 2011

An article published in the New Zealand Herald highlights the battle between scientists and sceptics, with NASA scientist James Hansen […]

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UN chief pushes for climate action

In the News  |  Published: 08 September 201108 September 2011

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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