GLOBE Americas Legislators' Forum on Climate Change
25 Nov 2008
In the midst of the global financial and economic crisis, the Global Legislators Organisation (GLOBE), together with the Mexican Congress, is holding a major international forum for lawmakers from the Americas to tackle the twin challenges of global financial and climate crises
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NZ part of hidden global deep-sea network beneath the waves
Fri 25 Jul 2025
Media release - Earth Sciences New Zealand | A world-first study of marine life, including sea creatures found in New Zealand's dark, cold, pressurised ocean depths, has revealed that deep-sea life is surprisingly more connected than previously thought.
CLIMATE CALENDAR
Fri 25 Jul 2025
The Carbon News calendar of talks, events, conferences, consultations, and petitions related to climate change.
Another offensive launched in the government’s war on nature
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Media release - Environmental Defence Society | Last week the Minister for Resource Management Reform, Chris Bishop, announced that the government would be intervening, yet again, to prevent councils from progressing environmental protections under the Resource Management Act.
Good response to South Dunedin Future engagement
Wed 23 Jul 2025
Media release - Otago Regional Council | There is a clear mandate for change in South Dunedin, based on the results of the most recent public engagement on the South Dunedin Future programme.
Australia's big companies face critical net zero investment gap
Tue 22 Jul 2025
Media release – Investor Group on Climate Change | New research reveals Australia’s highest emitting companies are failing to back their net zero commitments with adequate investment, highlighting the need for a strong 2035 emissions reduction target and net zero plans to ensure Australia’s transition.
Government agency warns controversial bill could delay disaster response
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Media release – Greenpeace | As the cleanup begins in flood-hit Tasman, fresh documents reveal a stark warning from Land Information New Zealand that the Regulatory Standards Bill could hinder the country’s ability to respond to climate-related disasters.
Communities can’t foot the bill for climate crisis
17 Jul 2025
Media release - Te Pāti Māori O Aotearoa | Te Pāti Māori sends aroha to whānau, and communities impacted by the recent severe weather across Nelson Tasman, Banks Peninsula, Northland and beyond.
Antarctica Scholarships 2025: Ocean detectives
17 Jul 2025
Media release – Antarctica New Zealand | Antarctica’s Southern Ocean is full of unanswered questions, and this year’s Antarctica New Zealand scholarship recipients are on a mission to help solve them.
More choices for how we use, buy and sell electricity – and lower our power bills
16 Jul 2025
Media release – Electricity Authority | New Zealanders will have more choices for how they use, buy and sell electricity – so they can lower their power bills – because of new market rules confirmed today by the Electricity Authority Te Mana Hiko (the Authority).
Feedback sought on national fuel security plan
16 Jul 2025
Media release - Beehive: The Coalition Government is seeking feedback on a draft Fuel Security Plan that provides a long-term strategy to ensure New Zealanders have reliable access to fuel in times of domestic and global disruption, Associate Energy Minister Shane Jones says.
