Tag: climate change
What I’ve been reading: Fish art, capitalism, fire-proof trees and climate talks
Editor Greg Roughan's reading list this week takes in nature, capitalism and the politics of climate change… a clickable guide to the people and ideas that got us thinking
What I’ve been reading: Beatrix Potter, e-diesel and an unlikely change leader
Editor Greg Roughan's reading list this week covers the amazing, the mysterious and the unbelievable... a clickable guide to the people and ideas that have got us thinking.
Fighting drought with floating balls
California goes to extreme measures to save its drinking water from drying up. Seen a great eco video? We’d love to know about it, so please email us the link. Even better, make your own video! Film your best tips, secrets or how-to guide, then either email it to us or upload it to
Kiwi group breeding drought-resistant trees
Outsmarting climate change.
Ben & Jerry’s lobbying to keep the climate cool
US ice cream maker campaigning for action in Paris.
Thinking about climate change
Who has time to think about climate change? Not me. Each night, once the kids are in bed, I trudge up the street to dump our food scraps in a biohazard bin.
Tackling pests, climate change and the hottest summer ever
Jeepers, what is up with these flies? Have you noticed a lot around lately?
Paint it white to combat global warming
Did you know painting your roof a lighter shade helps fight global warming – and can be 30 per cent cheaper? Ellie van Baaren explains.
Generation Y not?
A group of young New Zealanders are rejecting the doomsayers and political stallers to work for the safe climate future they believe is within our grasp.
Can cement fight climate change?
Did you know the cement-making industry releases more CO2 every year than all of the world’s aircraft?
Making plastic from air, not oil
Invention turns CO2 into bottles and bags.