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.
Bec Stanley - Botany
Auckland Botanical Gardens curator on the chlorophyll-filled bio-mass that photosynthesises around us including at the beach. Audio
NZ at odds with neighbours over parts of Paris deal
New Zealand is at odds with its Pacific neighbours over major sticking points in the draft climate change agreement being negotiated in Paris. Audio
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.
Children's views on climate change
Countries are meeting in Paris to tackle climate change, but it is the younger generation that will experience the biggest impacts of a warming planet. 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
Tough week ahead for ministers in Paris
The Climate Change Minister, Tim Groser, concedes there has been a lot of hard work left for ministers at the Paris talks, but remains confident a deal will be done by the end of the week. 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.
Pacific Island delegation makes waves at climate conference
Sina Brown Davis is of Maori,Tongan and Samoan descent and is in Paris as part of a 15 strong delegation representing the Pacific islands on Climate Change. Audio
RNZ correspondent reports from UN climate change conference
RNZ's political reporter, Chris Bramwell, talks with Wallace about the Climate change negotiators in Paris. Audio
Curbing our appetite for red meat needed
People's appetite for meat and dariy products is having more of an impact on climate change than cars, planes, trains and ships combined Audio
Paris climate change near end of first week
Frustration is beginning to mount at the slow rate of progress at the Paris climate change talks, which are nearing the end of the first week. Audio
Climate change affects children now: UNICEF
The United Nations Childrens' Fund says talk of climate action for future generations is misleading given the livelihood of millions of children around the world already adversely affected by climate… Audio
Fiji village toughs it out despite climate change
A researcher who's just been in Fiji says communities can adapt and relocation is not necessarily the answer to dealing with climate change. Audio
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.
Govt defends PMs comments from Paris
Government ministers have been questioned about their record on climate change in Parliament, after the Prime Minister's speech to the Paris summit overnight. Audio
Climate Change - Veronika Meduna
New Zealand will commit up to $200 million to support international climate change efforts and $20 million toward ground-breaking research to slash agricultural greenhouse gases. Audio
Greens react to John Key's message to climate conference
The Prime Minister, John Key, has told world leaders in Paris that every single country has a role to play in addressing climate change. Audio
