IPCC
The IPCC is about to retire the RCP8.5 worst case scenarios for climate change. This will affect official climate change estimates here in New Zealand, reports Keith Woodford
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The IPCC is about to retire the RCP8.5 worst case scenarios for climate change. This will affect official climate change estimates here in New Zealand, reports Keith Woodford
Some academic actuaries say we are not overestimating climate and biodiversity risks. Unmitigated climate change and nature-driven risks have been hugely underestimated, they say
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Some academic actuaries say we are not overestimating climate and biodiversity risks. Unmitigated climate change and nature-driven risks have been hugely underestimated, they say
Inside the political struggle at the IPCC that will determine the next six years of climate science
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Inside the political struggle at the IPCC that will determine the next six years of climate science
Microsoft's 2024 sustainability report shows the tech giant's indirect emissions have risen by 30.9% since 2020
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Microsoft's 2024 sustainability report shows the tech giant's indirect emissions have risen by 30.9% since 2020
Keith Woodford says dividing up methane liabilities requires judgements as to who should bear the burden
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Keith Woodford says dividing up methane liabilities requires judgements as to who should bear the burden
Calculating methane emissions requires a mix of science and value judgements, writes Keith Woodford
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Calculating methane emissions requires a mix of science and value judgements, writes Keith Woodford
COP28 missed the chance to set a firm, scientifically-backed benchmark for future fossil fuel use, Alaa Khourdajie, Chris Bataille & Lars Nilsson says
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COP28 missed the chance to set a firm, scientifically-backed benchmark for future fossil fuel use, Alaa Khourdajie, Chris Bataille & Lars Nilsson says
The disagreement between two climate scientists that could decide our future
Angus Kebbell reviews the farmer joint submission to the Climate Change Commission and wonders why, if everyone agrees about the science, why is there disagreement about the targets?
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Angus Kebbell reviews the farmer joint submission to the Climate Change Commission and wonders why, if everyone agrees about the science, why is there disagreement about the targets?
Ailie Gallant & Kimberley Reid say we haven’t yet failed to meet the Paris climate targets, but July's record heat shows we are dangerously close to the line
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Ailie Gallant & Kimberley Reid say we haven’t yet failed to meet the Paris climate targets, but July's record heat shows we are dangerously close to the line
Sean Rush & Katharine Moody say NZ needs to be more realistic when it comes to policy development regarding sea-level rise projections & managed retreat
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Sean Rush & Katharine Moody say NZ needs to be more realistic when it comes to policy development regarding sea-level rise projections & managed retreat
The IPCC’s calls for emissions cuts have gone unheeded for too long – should it change the way it reports on climate change?
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The IPCC’s calls for emissions cuts have gone unheeded for too long – should it change the way it reports on climate change?
NIWA's Craig Stevens on why New Zealand's looking offshore for future renewable energy
Bridget Coates argues NZ must harness the collective power & expertise of our public & financial sector for the transition to a more resilient economy
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Bridget Coates argues NZ must harness the collective power & expertise of our public & financial sector for the transition to a more resilient economy
IPCC report author Bronwyn Hayward says New Zealand cities can tackle transport and construction emissions themselves
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IPCC report author Bronwyn Hayward says New Zealand cities can tackle transport and construction emissions themselves