Climate Change

Public ownership of Public Transport gets Political – Greens

The Green Party launched a petition that calls for the Government to remove legislative barriers of public ownership to public transport depots, vehicles and services. It is a factor to…

Energy shortages could cause crisis by 2026 in New Zealand as natural Gas supplies dimmer

New Zealand faces an energy crisis if nothing is done in the near future as natural gas supplies could dimmer. There may not be enough natural gas to power lighting.…

People are choosing not to have Children due to Climate Change – study

A new research study by Lincoln University says people were found to choose not to have children as they do not want to contribute to Climate Change. Two studies were…

KiwiSaver Schemes to no longer Include expenditure for Fossil Fuel Production

Transport Minister Michael Wood and the Government is calling for feedback about potential policies to reduce emissions in the transportation sector. The goal is to become Net-Zero by 2050 with…

Economic Transformation deemed unnecessary – Climate Change Comission

The New Zealand Climate Change Commission has made no cases that are convincing for economic reforms to reduce emissions. Matt Burgess, Senior Economist at The New Zealand Initiative, says analysis…

Oceans under threat ‘like never before’ – United Nations

Oceans are under threat, and United Nations weather experts believe the cause is due to Climate Change. Following last years Atlantic hurricane season, the seas have become warmer, which has…

‘No Food, no People’ – International Year of Fruits and Vegetables

Food is important, and without it, people would not have access to fresh and healthy fruit and vegetables. A launch of the annual International Fruits and Vegetables was a highlight…

Ice Sparkles appear in Sahara Desert for fourth time in 42 years

The usually hot and dry Sahara desert has sparkled with icy snow for the fourth time within the last 42 years. It is a rare occurrence for sparkles of ice…

Greta Thunberg turns 18, ‘my evil handlers can no longer control me’

Sweedish Climate Change activist Greta Thunberg turned 18 on Sunday. Having a go at conspiracy theorists in a joke post as she celebrates. In a Twitter post, she thanked her…

Greenpeace: Tropical Cyclone Yasa caused by Climate Change

Greenpeace says Tropical Cyclone Yasa has been ‘turbocharged' by climate change, that the coal and mining industry is to blame. As the oil and gas industry continues to contribute to…