Breadcrumbs List.
Sustainable impact
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New Zealand's drinking water safe from harmful ‘forever chemicals’
24 April 2024
New research shows low levels of PFAS in New Zealand’s drinking water – but caution is urged.
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Lecturer named environmental `champion' on Earth Day
22 April 2024
Dr Rebecca Gladstone-Gallagher and colleagues have looked at ways to live within the planet's ecological boundaries.
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Transport planning has gone off the rails
19 April 2024
Opinion: Whatever political party is in power, we have a problem developing realistic projects in this country says Timothy Welch
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Key sectors stymie emission reduction efforts - study
10 April 2024
The impact of Aotearoa’s main tool in the fight against climate change could be heightened if five sectors were better regulated, according to a new study.
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How to avoid a billion climate deaths
2 April 2024
Opinion: Scientists have predicted a billion climate deaths over the coming century – but cutting out or back on fossil fuels and shifting to renewable energy could give our children a future, says Ralph Cooney
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Hacking planet Earth will not save us from ourselves
27 March 2024
Opinion: A number of geoengineering methods have been proposed as a way to cool our warming planet, but such technologies are likely to create problems in another part of the planet, says Kevin Trenberth.
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Can a circular economy approach stem the streams of plastic waste?
12 March 2024
A team of researchers are bringing innovative engineering, business nous and design thinking together to stem the endless streams of plastic waste.
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University to operate methane tracking satellite
4 March 2024
The new mission control centre will provide hands-on experience to a new generation of space engineers and scientists.
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Lovable new home celebrated at alumni event
4 March 2024
The new home of education, social work, social sciences and dance hosted alumni on City Campus for a special Valentine's Day event to celebrate the beautiful space.
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Help for neurodiverse learners on campus
1 March 2024
It's an exciting time of the year for thousands of students. But some may face hurdles to learning. Help is on hand.
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Christine Woods: what entrepreneurial women need most
1 March 2024
Opinion: The theme for International Women’s Day on 8 March is ‘inspire inclusion’. Professor Christine Woods suggests some ideas to embrace on this day, and always.
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Emilson Silva: energising Aotearoa
1 March 2024
As the director of the University’s Energy Centre, Professor Emilson Silva is helping shape the future of energy innovation to meet New Zealand’s economic and environmental needs.