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The Cook Strait laboratory exploring rising sea temperatures
1 December 2023
Cook Strait, one of the world’s most energetic stretches of water, has become a natural laboratory for Professor Craig Stevens and a window into the world of climate change.
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Cultivating a culture for climate action
1 December 2023
Are humans evolved or equipped enough to deal with the climate crisis?
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Hikoi reveal impact of climate change on landscape over time
1 December 2023
Having walked the length of Aotearoa on three separate hikoi since 2013, Dr Phillipa Pehi has borne witness to the impact climate change is having on the landscape and the people she meets along the way.
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Cyclone Gabrielle: understanding the dynamics behind landslides
30 November 2023
Damage from landslides typically exceeds $300 million a year, but that cost will be an order of magnitude higher in 2023, thanks to the impact of Cyclone Gabrielle.
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Predicting the future of Aotearoa New Zealand’s coastline
30 November 2023
Understanding shoreline processes is critical to predict the future impacts of climatic change on our shorelines, especially if we are to safeguard our coastal communities more effectively.
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Beneath the surface: exploring kelp forests for solutions
30 November 2023
An area of research currently gaining momentum in the fight against climate change lies beneath the surface of our oceans.
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Prepare for take-off: the Rongowai mission
29 September 2022
Imagine if domestic flights crossing the skies each day in New Zealand were not only taking people places, but reeling in vast reams of environmental science data in fascinating detail at the same time.
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Te Rautaki Aronga Toitū
28 September 2022
The University’s Sustainability Strategy: its development and its future impact
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Paving the way to a greener commute
28 September 2022
Environmental Science alumnus Cody Lim enjoys knowing that his work makes a difference in people’s lives.
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Taking micromobility to the next level
28 September 2022
If people can easily view the most time efficient and least polluted route on an e-scooter, it could be a powerful tool to increase the use of sustainable transport.
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Introducing Ngā Ara Whetū: Centre for Climate, Biodiversity and Society
28 September 2022
The University has committed substantial funding towards establishing a flagship cross-faculty research centre to respond to the pressing environmental and humanitarian challenges of our time.
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Harnessing hydrogen
28 September 2022
Green hydrogen could be a major contributor in decarbonising New Zealand’s energy sector.