10th February 2026 Climate / OpinionLandslides are like car crashes and earthquakes and volcanic eruptions are plane crashes – are we managing the risks properly?
11th December 2025 Climate / EmissionsThe total carbon footprint of New Zealand tourism was 6,355 kilotonnes in 2023, down 6% on the previous year.
17th October 2025 ClimateThe government has released New Zealand’s first National Adaptation Framework to ensure people know what natural risks they face and how to address them.
9th October 2025 Climate / MarineRising sea temperatures, more frequent marine heatwaves, and accelerating sea-level rise are a growing threat to marine visitor experiences, according to a new report.
9th April 2025 Climate / EnvironmentThe Ministry for the Environment has highlighted New Zealand tourism’s vulnerability to climate change, with shorter ski seasons and melting glaciers among the risks for the industry.
31st January 2025 Climate / EmissionsThe government has set New Zealand’s second international climate target under the Paris Agreement to be an emissions reduction of 51% to 55% compared to 2005 levels, by 2035.
10th December 2024 ClimateFormer Governor General Dame Patsy Reddy will replace Dr Rod Carr as the new chair of the Climate Change Commission.
23rd July 2024 China / ClimateClimate Change Minister Simon Watts will travel to China on Saturday to attend the ministerial on climate action meeting held in Wuhan.
11th July 2024 Climate / GovtThe government has launched a slimline climate strategy aimed at reducing the impacts of climate change and preparing for its future effects.
13th May 2024 Climate / EnvironmentA cross-party inquiry to investigate how New Zealand can prepare and adapt for the effects of climate change is set to be established.
14th December 2023 Climate / TPCCNZ tourism’s reliance on international aviation is a significant decarbonisation challenge.
6th October 2023 Climate / THLTourism Holdings, the New Zealand Airports Association, KiwiRail, and Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency are among the members of a new working group to understand the impacts of climate change on the transport sector.
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