Climate

The risk of landslides to thousand of buildings, railways and roads are laid out in a new report.

300,000 households rely on gas for cooking, heating or hot water - but there's a catch. Audio

Organisers say they're thinking about the Games' future, not just the planet's.

The Budget set aside $200m for flood resilience infrastructure, including stopbank improvements.

On a tiny island off Panama's Caribbean coast, about 300 families are packing their belongings in preparation for a dramatic change.

However the city's record for heat still appears to have been broken.

Several people have died due to heat-related ailments as temperatures continue to soar in northern and central India.

Funding cuts affect research on how to shrink farming greenhouse gases, a programme for establishing native forests and work on bringing in a price on agricultural greenhouse gas emissions.

Heavy rain washes higher levels of the diarrhoea-causing parasite into waterways, which could overwhelm drinking water, says one of the researchers.

The craft lifted off from Mahia Peninsula just before 7.15pm on Saturday. Video

The Office of the Auditor General has advised the council it needs to better reflect climate change in the way it manages its protection assets.

Explainer - E-scooters are increasingly popular and increasingly speedy. What are the rules they need to follow, and do they need updating? RNZ explains.