As global temperatures are likely to exceed the Paris Agreement target of 1.5°C, sea levels are expected to continue rising for a long time. In the past, similar warmth led to major ice-sheet loss, so low-lying coastal areas are now facing much higher sea-level risks than current planning usually assumes. Louisiana’s coastlines are retreating rapidly...
Discover how healthier, greener buildings enhance well-being, boost productivity, and support climate goals through smart design choices.
Explore how a public insurance scheme could make home insurance in New Zealand more affordable, fair, and resilient to climate risks.
Aotearoa New Zealand is highly exposed to natural hazards, including earthquakes, volcanic activity, and climate-related events such as floods and storms. Auckland, like many large cities, is culturally diverse. People from diverse backgrounds and ethnicities flock to urban areas for the greater opportunities they offer. The concentration of population, infrastructure, assets, and businesses also increases...
Explore how climate change and fossil fuel reliance are fueling the cost-of-living crisis in Australia and New Zealand.
Explore Earth Day 2026 global stories of climate action, innovation, and community-led solutions driving real environmental progress.
Explore how large-scale desert solar farms can boost rainfall and clean energy, but also pose risks to climate patterns and ecosystems.
Kiribati’s economic lifeline faces growing risks as climate change affects tuna migration and fisheries revenue.
A Canadian company's plan to use burned forests for wood pellet production sparks debate over climate, biodiversity, and economic trade-offs.
Explore how the Weave Framework empowers Pacific Island nations to integrate local and scientific knowledge in climate adaptation.
