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Is this the end of the Auckland dream?

27 February 2023

There is an obvious desire to ‘return to normal’, but maybe this summer is a time to reconsider the future of Auckland, says John Morgan and Nicolas Lewis
Waipapa Taumata Rau students secure spot in Te Matatini finals

24 February 2023

Anipātene Biddle, Hikawai Te Nahu, Piripi Gordon, Te Ruki Pierce-Dunn, Atamira Walker, Puna Whaakata Maniapoto-Love, Te Ao Leach, and Nikora Wade have all made it into the finals of Te Matatini and will compete for the grand title alongside their respective roopu on 25 February.
Getting the lay of our unstable land

21 February 2023

Opinion: Building housing on land that is vulnerable to instability has long been an issue in New Zealand. It's time we face up to the problem, write Chris Nicoll and Martin Brook
Te Matatini: arts and science student enters Te Matatini for the third time

15 February 2023

Hikawai Te Nahu, 21, has aspirations to cater to te taiao through his studies, and is a kaihaka for Te Kapa Haka o Ngāti Whakaue.
Why storms are causing landslides across Auckland

14 February 2023

Opinion: As Auckland takes a battering, Associate Professor Martin Brook explains how clay-rich soil and changing land use swell landslide risks.
We must urgently fill information gaps in climate emergency preparation

14 February 2023

Opinion: Two “one in a 100 year” floods within six years is not bad luck, it is a wakeup call to bring our environmental prediction and monitoring up to the task.
Taxing cow burps isn't the best climate solution

14 February 2023

Opinion: To address climate change long-term, focus on fossil-fuel emissions, writes Dr Kevin Trenberth.
Climate risk in an unfair world

8 February 2023

Opinion:The troubling reality is that those who contribute the least to the drivers of climate change are the ones most vulnerable to extreme climate events, argue Meg Parsons and Iresh Jayawardena
The race to develop crops to feed us in a hotter world

8 February 2023

Rather than 'clean and green' is the future for our food crops 'dead and brown'? Researcher Andrew Allan says our time to decide is running out.
Vanishingly rare stars identified after `wimpy' supernova

3 February 2023

Only about 10 star pairs like this one may exist in the galaxy, Professor Jan Eldridge and colleagues say.
What's fuelling our weather extremes

31 January 2023

Opinion: Oceans are at their warmest state ever and that has consequences, Kevin Trenberth writes, and can partly explain this dreadful summer in parts of New Zealand.
How learning maths can help with your mortgage

27 January 2023

Opinion: The more that students study maths to a higher level, the better for them and society. No financial literacy course can replace understanding the fundamental mathematical concepts, says Melissa Tacy.

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