Stories by Eloise Gibson

Climate campaigners have long accused the scheme of propping up pollution. Audio

The deal was 10 years in the making and covers the vast majority of the world's commercial shipping.

The governments blueprint of how it will invest $12 billion over the next four years into the New Zealand Defence Force mentions climate change twice.

Forest owners say taking forestry out of the Emissions Trading Scheme would have widespread implications for New Zealand's climate goals.

The rate of decrease is about the same as the emissions produced by a quarter of New Zealand cars in a year.

The company has raised its standards for its "green" rides - so which options no longer count?

Total ice volumes in Aotearoa shrank by 42 percent between 2005 and 2023.

Major update on NZ's environment is a mixed bag

The government claims to be on track for net zero emissions but official figures show 280,000ha would need to be planted to public land to do it. Audio

Why it feels like a new solar project is announced every other week. Audio

DLA Piper partner Daniel Street says the breadcrumbs are being laid by Denmark, which promised its own farmers it would pursue EU-wide emissions pricing on greenhouse gases.

The chair of the country's main energy-saving agency had doubts about the government's plans to appoint a fossil fuel lobbyist to her board, RNZ has learned.

Judith Collins says details of the methane-hunting, government-funded satellite's troubles are confidential.

The government was told its climate target for 2035 was "below expectations" for a developed country.

While New Zealand Post has had a big hydrogen-powered truck on the road for two years, it's been the only one of its kind - until now.

The deputy prime minister has questioned the country's role in fighting climate change - RNZ puts Winston Peters' main claims to the test. Audio

Analysis - Most New Zealanders support the country meeting its international climate targets, according to a poll commissioned for the environment ministry.

Each of the past eight years has set a new record for ocean heat and ice cover is shrinking to new lows, the State of the Global Climate Report says.

Clarus has pulled an ad which said renewable gas was flowing in its pipelines.

NZ First's Bill promising to stop "woke ideology" in banking wouldn't stop banks considering climate risks, experts say. Audio

The panel only met with two groups when it was preparing its findings.

As insurers move towards individual risk ratings for properties, industry leaders have warned a growing number of homes could be left without insurance.

A top government minister personally added a fossil fuel lobbyist to the shortlist of candidates to help govern the country's main energy-saving agency. Audio

A methane-hunting satellite - which New Zealand taxpayers pitched in $29m for - is being handed back to its makers so they can fix unspecified "challenges."

The space agency in charge has refused to say why staff and students at Auckland University are not driving the MethaneSAT satellite by now, as promised.