Stories by Eloise Gibson

The government has allocated $200m to investing in fossil fuel development at gasfields.

MethaneSAT got $29 million from the government, with the aim of growing the space industry.

A huge chunk of the nation's next emissions budget rests on a single project, which the owner now says probably won't happen.

Previous estimates had the margin between demand and supply lasting until 2030, but that has reduced dramatically.

However, figures show our biggest city is way off target.

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It will address the problem of sweltering townhouses in Auckland, the Building and Construction Minister says.

New Zealand has 10 million fossil-fuelled machines, and more than 80 percent of them could be replaced by electric alternatives, according to a new report. Audio

The effect means the sea feels warmer for a summer dip, but it's also worsening storms like ex-tropical Cyclone Tam.

The American start-up is promising to lower the climate-warming impact of cow burps.

The national carrier made headlines when it pulled the plug on its climate targets last year. Audio

Climate campaigners have long accused the scheme of propping up pollution. Audio

The deal was 10 years in the making and covers the vast majority of the world's commercial shipping.

The governments blueprint of how it will invest $12 billion over the next four years into the New Zealand Defence Force mentions climate change twice.

Forest owners say taking forestry out of the Emissions Trading Scheme would have widespread implications for New Zealand's climate goals.

The rate of decrease is about the same as the emissions produced by a quarter of New Zealand cars in a year.

The company has raised its standards for its "green" rides - so which options no longer count?

Total ice volumes in Aotearoa shrank by 42 percent between 2005 and 2023.

Major update on NZ's environment is a mixed bag

The government claims to be on track for net zero emissions but official figures show 280,000ha would need to be planted to public land to do it. Audio

Why it feels like a new solar project is announced every other week. Audio

DLA Piper partner Daniel Street says the breadcrumbs are being laid by Denmark, which promised its own farmers it would pursue EU-wide emissions pricing on greenhouse gases.

The chair of the country's main energy-saving agency had doubts about the government's plans to appoint a fossil fuel lobbyist to her board, RNZ has learned.

Judith Collins says details of the methane-hunting, government-funded satellite's troubles are confidential.

The government was told its climate target for 2035 was "below expectations" for a developed country.