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The European Union's ambassador to the Pacific says he wants to deepen ties on issues like supporting multilateralism and the fight against climate change. Audio

Our panel looks at how Maori vulnerability and susceptibility to the effects of climate change can be mitigated, and what work is being done by Maori to make that happen. Mike Smith is spokesperson of… Audio

Dr Rod Carr is heading up the newly created independent institution, tasked with holding successive governments to account on climate change mitigation and adaption. Audio

The government says it remains focused on mitigating climate change impacts rather than preparing for climate refugees - despite a recent United Nations ruling.

In a landmark ruling, the UN has said… Audio

Media commentator Andrew Holden examines the climate change issue in Australia and how media giant News Corp has been running denialist material. How's it being handled here in New Zealand? Andrew… Audio

A landmark ruling from the United Nations human rights committee says it is unlawful for governments to return people to countries where their lives might be threatened by the climate crisis.

The UN… Audio

One kiwi has died due in Northland as result of dehydration due to a dry, hot summer in the region. This comes on the heels of a report that 2019 was the hottest year on record in 140 years. Audio

Young New Zealanders aren't planning to give up the fight against climate change any time soon, with secondary school children expected to strike in the lead-up to this year's general election.

2019… Audio

Rising temperatures and longer fire seasons are dramatically changing the game for firefighters around the country.

As dozens of New Zealand firefighters pitch in across the Tasman - back in our own… Audio

Debate ignited over the government's plans to introduce climate change as part of the state school curriculum. Audio

Australia can have a big influence on larger countries’ efforts to decarbonise their economies, and it has the potential to be a green energy superpower, an economist says.      Audio

The impacts of a changing climate are having a huge impact on the way the humanitarian sector operates, and yet the harrowing stories at the centre are largely invisible. Audio

Time to talk food - and the seemingly inexorable threat that climate change poses to food production and availability, and even the selection of fruits and veges in your local grocer's. Julian Heyes… Audio

Pacific countries and climate activists are calling for an overhaul of how the world tackles climate change, after this month's round of UN negotiations ended in failure. Audio

Australian climate change scientist Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick joins the discussion on the terrible bushfires in Australia. Audio

A new Department of Conservation report is highlighting how vulnerable Aotearoa's wetlands are to climate change. The report is one of the first of its kind for DOC and uses existing information from… Audio

The Climate Change Commission has named the members who will aim to help future governments achieve climate change commitments.

The commissioners are experts in the fields of climate science… Audio

Food, festivity ... and arguments with Uncle Trevor the climate change denier. Here's how to argue back this Christmas. Audio

The effects of climate change in the Pacific have happened a lot sooner, and are a lot worse, than had been predicted, a leading oceans researcher says. Audio

Noelle McCarthy talks about the environment and environmental politics with film director James Cameron, and Dunedin's new Mayor, Aaron Hawkins. Recorded at Otago Museum. Audio

Climate change related sea-level rise could pose a threat to the exclusive economic zones of the world's low-lying nations. Audio

The Secretary General of the United Nations has called for greater political will to tackle climate change.

António Guterres was speaking ahead of the UN Climate Change conference known as COP 25… Audio

The director of the Cook Islands climate change office says Pacific countries will be trying to apply as much pressure as possible in the latest round of United Nations climate talks.

The latest… Audio

Should we trust scientists? It's a complicated question and the answer isn't completely straightforward, but it's a wager that's likely to benefit us. Audio