Climate change causes rising sea levels and floods, leading to coastal erosion, threats New Zealand's coastal communities face today.
Author: Admin (Jewel Castillon)
NIWA’s Climate Projection Helps NZ Manage Climate Change Risk
New Zealand's National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research produced an updated climate projection to better plan for climate risks.
Promoting Greenhouse Gas Accounting in Asia
For Asia to achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, it must prioritize GHG accounting. Read IPCC's three-tier system.
Urban Heat Island Effects Amplify Climate Change Impact
2023 marked the hottest year on record, with the urban heat island effect impacting urban areas, necessitating climate adaptation.
California’s Park Fire Fifth Largest in State History
California's Park Fire, the fifth-largest wildfire in the state's history, has burned over 380K acres. Evacuations and rehabilitation done.
What Happens When We Cross the 2°C Temperature Limit?
Understand the consequences of exceeding the 1.5°C threshold, the future risks of climate change, and the importance of immediate action.
Global Climate 2023 and Other WMO Record-Breaking Results
The WMO’s latest update warns of rising temperatures, predicting an 80% chance of exceeding 1.5°C by 2028, risking Paris Agreement goals.
Countries with Fast Growing Renewable Energy Capacity
Renewable energy growth boomed in 2022 due to low costs, policy support, and government incentives. Actions are needed for net zero goals.
NZ Dairy Company Plots Greener Climate Roadmap by 2030
New Zealand's dairy cooperative Fonterra aims to reduce farm emissions by 30% by 2030 to support national climate targets. Read more.
Maximizing Indigenous Knowledge For Climate Adaptation
Three groundbreaking studies shed light on how indigenous communities possess invaluable knowledge for climate adaptation.