Paris Climate Talks
Landmark climate deal agreed in Paris
The world has finally struck a climate change deal to limit global warming to less than 2°C, after 13 days of negotiations between 196 countries. Audio
Climate talks go down to the wire
Negotiators in Paris are locked in all-night meetings as they scramble to reach agreement on a deal to combat climate change. Audio
'Organised chaos' at Paris climate talks
Climate change talks in Paris have reached a stage of "organised chaos", according to New Zealand Climate Change Minister Tim Groser.
COP21: Talks heat up as draft deal scrutinised
Negotiators at the Paris climate change talks are working around the clock to try to settle differences so they can finalise a global deal to slow global warming. Audio
Behind the scenes at COP21
Hosting 40,000 delegates at the United Nations climate change conference (COP21) in Paris is no mean feat. RNZ's Chris Bramwell goes behind the scenes.
Keeping an eye on Paris climate talks
Several young New Zealanders have joined thousands of accredited observers at the climate change talks in Paris. What do they make of it? Audio
France accused of rushing climate deal
The French hosts of the United Nations climate change meeting are being accused of rushing the process and locking civil society out of the talks.
NZ youth delegation hopeful of climate deal
The New Zealand Youth Delegation to the climate talks underway in Paris is hopeful an ambitious deal will be reached to reduce the impact of climate change.
Neighbours at odds in climate talks
New Zealand is at odds with its neighbours over major sticking points in the draft climate change agreement being negotiated in Paris.
Climate change: What the people say
Climate change means something different to everyone, usually based on where we live. Five New Zealanders share what it means for them.
Is Auckland Council meeting its green goals?
ANALYSIS: The Auckland Council's delegation returns this week from the COP21 climate change conference in Paris and will no doubt bring news of new alliances.
Climate talks - new hope or a bunch of hot air?
The second week of the Paris climate change conference kicks off today, with world leaders attempting to reach a global plan to tackle climate change.
Politics with Matthew Hooton and Stephen Mills
Political commentators Matthew Hooton and Stephen Mills discuss the national reshuffle, the climate change talks in Paris Audio
Optimism about potential outcomes from UN climate change talks
There's an expectation investors will be forced to address climate change following the UN conference underway in France. Audio
Crucial week at Paris climate talks begins tonight
Ministers meeting at the climate change talks in Paris tonight have their work cut out for them as they start the crucial final week of the conference. Audio
Pacific leaders accuse world of 'dragging feet'
Pacific Island leaders say the world is dragging its feet at the Paris climate talks, and their future is at stake.
Frustration at slowness of climate change talks
Frustration is beginning to mount at the slow rate of progress at the Paris climate change talks, which are nearing the end of their first week.
PM accused of fossil fuel double standards
Prime Minister John Key has been labelled a hypocrite for calling on the world to phase out fossil fuel subsidies at the climate change talks in Paris.
Govt defends PM's comments in Paris
Ministers have been questioned about their record on climate change after the Prime Minister's speech at the UN summit in Paris overnight.
Climate talks: NZ changes stance on Doha
As climate change talks in Paris begin, New Zealand has agreed to ratify the Kyoto Protocol's Doha Amendment.