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New Zealand

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Can certificates solve NZ's heavy vehicle emissions problem?

Thu 18 Sep 2025

By Shannon Morris-Williams | The Sustainable Business Council has launched a new framework for a national system to cut freight emissions.

Climate change collaboration and competition law

Thu 18 Sep 2025

By Pattrick Smellie | The revamped competition law regime needs to be able to take into account the benefits of companies that collaborate for action on climate change, says the panel that reviewed both the Commerce Commission and the Commerce Act.

Lobby group launches ‘blueprint’ for ocean management reform

Thu 18 Sep 2025

The Environmental Defence Society yesterday released its plan to tackle widespread ecological decline in our oceans.

Greenpeace supporters outside the Environment Canterbury buliding

North Canterbury councillors divided on nitrate emergency call

Thu 18 Sep 2025

By David Hill, Local Democracy Reporter | North Canterbury’s regional councillors are concerned about unsafe rural drinking water, but disagree on whether it constitutes a nitrate emergency.

Science cuts will hold back climate research

Wed 17 Sep 2025

By Liz Kivi | A crisis in government-backed science funding is worsening, with dire implications for climate research in New Zealand, according to experts from the scientific community.

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Markets

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CARBON PRICE

Thu 18 Sep 2025

Exclusively for subscribers, the Carbon News NZU Index tracks daily movements in the compliance carbon market across multiple trading platforms.

Carbon price steady after failed quarterly auction

Tue 16 Sep 2025

By Liz Kivi | The carbon price has continued to trade in its familiar moribund range in the high $50s following last week’s failed quarterly auction, with ample supply still trading on the secondary market at about $10 below this year’s $68 auction floor.

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No bidders front to carbon auction - again

10 Sep 2025

By Liz Kivi | Today’s quarterly carbon auction was a non-event yet again, making it the third consecutive auction this year with no bidders, with the secondary market price still limping along at nearly 20% below the auction floor.

Carbon market still weak despite govt confirming tighter auction supply

28 Aug 2025

By Liz Kivi | The government’s commitment to keeping Emissions Trading Scheme auction volumes tight to 2030 has done little to buoy carbon prices, with an underwhelming response from the market following last week’s announcement.

Toitū extending use of ETS forest carbon credits

25 Aug 2025

By Liz Kivi | Carbon certifier Toitū Envirocare has walked back plans to stop accepting Emissions Trading Scheme credits for offsetting, because there is still a shortage of local carbon credits meeting international standards.

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International

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IEA reiterates ‘no new oil and gas needed’ if global warming is limited to 1.5C

Thu 18 Sep 2025

The world would not need to invest in new oil and gas projects if demand for the fuels fell in line with the 1.5C limit on global warming, says the International Energy Agency.

Al Gore on China’s climate rise: ‘I would not have seen this coming’

Thu 18 Sep 2025

Twenty-five years ago, Al Gore was in the final stretch of his U.S. presidential campaign, just weeks away from an election that would ultimately slip through his fingers despite winning the popular vote.

Republican gala dinner in Windsor disrupted by climate protesters ahead of Trump’s UK visit

Thu 18 Sep 2025

Climate protesters have interrupted a gala dinner for Republicans in Windsor celebrating Donald Trump’s second state visit to the UK.

Climate risk suburbs: The shocking truth about Aussie house prices

Thu 18 Sep 2025

Australia’s property market is hurtling towards a climate reckoning, with billions of dollars in potential losses looming.

Young activists won a landmark state climate trial. Now they’re challenging Trump’s orders

Thu 18 Sep 2025

Young climate activists and their attorneys who won a landmark global warming trial against the state of Montana are trying to convince a federal judge to block President Donald Trump’s executive orders promoting fossil fuels.

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News Direct

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State of the Environment report: Auckland is improving in part but big challenges lie ahead

Thu 18 Sep 2025

Media release: Auckland Council | Auckland’s environment is showing green shoots of recovery, yet many of our ecosystems are still in trouble.

Rod Carr, former chair of the Climate Change Commission, will speak at Ōtautahi in 2050 this month.

CLIMATE CALENDAR

Thu 18 Sep 2025

The Carbon News calendar of talks, events, conferences, consultations, and petitions related to climate change.

The ozone hole continues to recover thanks to international action

Wed 17 Sep 2025

Media release: World Meteorological Organization (WMO) | The Earth’s protective ozone layer is healing and the ozone hole in 2024 was smaller than in recent years, according to a new report.

Solar and battery systems to boost resilience at Tasman community facilities

Tue 16 Sep 2025

Media release: Tasman District Council | Ten community facilities across Tasman District will soon be equipped with solar panels and battery storage, following confirmation of co-funding from the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA).

Patrick Moynahan, CEO of Echo Tech

Echo Tech secures growth investment to tackle NZ's e-waste crisis

Mon 15 Sep 2025

Media release | Echo Tech Limited, New Zealand’s leading provider of e-waste recycling and IT asset recovery services, is proud to announce a strategic investment from growth equity firm Altered Capital.

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