Breadcrumbs List.
Climate change
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It’s not too late to save ocean life
6 June 2019
Opinion: Unlike land animals, threatened marine species recover by themselves, at no cost – we just need to stop killing them, writes Professor Mark Costello.
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Scientists concerned at seabird decline - report
31 May 2019
A major review of seabird populations in northern Aotearoa New Zealand reveals they are in serious decline, with scientists estimating up to 90 percent are at risk of extinction.
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Climate chaos in home country inspires PhD
1 May 2019
Growing up in the Ba Province of Fiji gave University of Auckland PhD student Sivendra Michael a first-hand appreciation of how climate change is destroying Pacific communities.
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Student climate action strikers - so much to lose
10 April 2019
On 15 March thousands of students across New Zealand marched to demand that our government do more to halt the effects of climate change.
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‘Plankton to poo’ study finds whales stick to favourite foods
2 April 2019
Genetic analysis of the poo of a population of Bryde’s whales shows the mammals are not very flexible in their eating habits.
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A climate-neutral NZ? Yes, it’s possible
29 March 2019
Opinion: NZ could show much larger emitters how climate change policy can be ambitious, fair and above all transparent, writes University of Oxford's Myles Allen.
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Engineering event examines climate change preparedness
26 March 2019
The AUEA and Faculty of Engineering hosted industry experts and academics to discuss how prepared Auckland infrastructure is for climate change.
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New Zealand can lead the world on net zero emissions
18 March 2019
New Zealand’s decisions in 2019 could help frame the global climate agenda for many decades to come, believes an eminent British climate change scientist.
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Climate change – the kids know it’s not OK
15 March 2019
Opinion: School kids striking in protest at climate change will one day look back at us and question why we thought doing nothing was okay, write Professor Shaun Hendy.
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Threatened hihi could struggle to survive environmental change
26 February 2019
For the first time scientists have shown how lack of genetic diversity in a threatened bird species could limit its ability to adapt to future challenges.
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Climate change denial not about the science
12 February 2019
Opinion: Climate change is a direct challenge to the philosophy of neo-liberalism that has made a very small group of people exceedingly rich, writes Dr Neal Curtis.
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Global call for joint action on obesity, undernutrition and climate change
28 January 2019
A new international report linking obesity, undernutrition and climate change is calling for strong global actions that address all three issues at once.