COP 15: Is a deal on the cards? The Copenhagen climate conference kicks off over the weekend and while there […]
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NZ emission reductions and global agreements: Lessons from the last 20 years
As part of the Copenhagen 2009: Issues, Options, Outlook and Outcomes series of lectures, Judy Lawrence presents her take on […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: A climate scandal, or is it just hot air?
Eloise Gibson of the New Zealand Herald writes about the recent ‘Climategate’ scandal, in which emails stolen from a leading […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Recession no bar to fossil fuel emissions
Eloise Gibson writes about a recent report which suggests that, while the global recession did impact greenhouse gas emissions a […]
Continue readingNewsletter Digest: Climategate, the ETS, dietary supplements and various awards
Week from hell for climate science It broke last weekend and has run all week – the “climategate” saga that […]
Continue readingUK scientists on the US and Chinese emissions target
Comments gathered from our colleagues at the Science Media Centre in London Dr Chris Huntingford, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, […]
Continue readingThe Nelson Mail: Heat is on to cool climate
Niwa chief climate scientist Dr David Wratt says the world has only six years to reduce its carbon dioxide emissions […]
Continue readingDeadlock on ETS amendments – select committee report
The report of the Finance and Expenditure Committee on the Moderated Emissions Trading Amendment Bill has been released and outlines […]
Continue readingDom Post: Seas may rise even higher
The Dominion Post’s environment reporter Kiran Chug on the implications of climate change for sea level changes. An excerpt: (read […]
Continue readingDom Post: Ice shelf finding ‘debunks claims of sceptics’
Kiran Chug of The Dominion Post reports on new research by New Zealand scientists which shows that massive ice shelves […]
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