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34 new investigators for Te Pūnaha Matatini
1 March 2023
Today we welcome 34 new principal investigators from across Aotearoa to Te Pūnaha Matatini, the national Centre of Research Excellence for complex systems.
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Centuries of whaling data highlight likely climate change effect
1 March 2023
Centuries-old whaling records show how southern right whales, or Tohorā, are altering their feeding habits.
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The probable, possible and preferable future of Auckland
28 February 2023
Opinion: The money the Government looks likely to put into a rebuild could be used to kickstart a genuinely new direction for Auckland, writes Nicolas Lewis and John Morgan
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Is this the end of the Auckland dream?
27 February 2023
There is an obvious desire to ‘return to normal’, but maybe this summer is a time to reconsider the future of Auckland, says John Morgan and Nicolas Lewis
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Waipapa Taumata Rau students secure spot in Te Matatini finals
24 February 2023
Anipātene Biddle, Hikawai Te Nahu, Piripi Gordon, Te Ruki Pierce-Dunn, Atamira Walker, Puna Whaakata Maniapoto-Love, Te Ao Leach, and Nikora Wade have all made it into the finals of Te Matatini and will compete for the grand title alongside their respective roopu on 25 February.
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Getting the lay of our unstable land
21 February 2023
Opinion: Building housing on land that is vulnerable to instability has long been an issue in New Zealand. It's time we face up to the problem, write Chris Nicoll and Martin Brook
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Te Matatini: arts and science student enters Te Matatini for the third time
15 February 2023
Hikawai Te Nahu, 21, has aspirations to cater to te taiao through his studies, and is a kaihaka for Te Kapa Haka o Ngāti Whakaue.
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Why storms are causing landslides across Auckland
14 February 2023
Opinion: As Auckland takes a battering, Associate Professor Martin Brook explains how clay-rich soil and changing land use swell landslide risks.
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Taxing cow burps isn't the best climate solution
14 February 2023
Opinion: To address climate change long-term, focus on fossil-fuel emissions, writes Dr Kevin Trenberth.
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We must urgently fill information gaps in climate emergency preparation
14 February 2023
Opinion: Two “one in a 100 year” floods within six years is not bad luck, it is a wakeup call to bring our environmental prediction and monitoring up to the task.
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The race to develop crops to feed us in a hotter world
8 February 2023
Rather than 'clean and green' is the future for our food crops 'dead and brown'? Researcher Andrew Allan says our time to decide is running out.
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Climate risk in an unfair world
8 February 2023
Opinion:The troubling reality is that those who contribute the least to the drivers of climate change are the ones most vulnerable to extreme climate events, argue Meg Parsons and Iresh Jayawardena
