Trump’s climate retreat impacts New Zealand
New Zealand may already be giving the world a glimpse of what global climate policy will look like in the Trump era.
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The hundreds of schools at risk from coastal flooding in major storms caused by climate change
Fire stations, marae, energy infrastructure and airports are also at direct risk from coastal flooding and ... That progress report found that New Zealand was not adapting to climate change ...
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Flood-Prone New Zealand Plans Adaptation for Climate Impacts
New Zealand plans to introduce legislation before the end of the year that will create a framework to help communities and businesses adapt to the impacts of climate change. The law will establish ...
Hundreds of new builds in Auckland flood zones as councils wait on planning reform
Law changes are coming - but more than one in 10 homes consented over a year in Auckland sat on a flood plain.
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Auckland flooding: Four people dead after torrential rain in New Zealand
A local state of emergency was declared as authorities managed evacuations and widespread flooding. New Zealand's Prime Minister Chris Hipkins thanked emergency services for their swift response ...
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New York City Is Sinking Under The Weight Of Its Own Buildings
New Zealand-based physicist & science journalist ... it is also under an ever-increasing threat of coastal flooding and storm surges. An estimated 1.3 million New Yorkers now live within or ...
Floods kill 2 people and wreak havoc in Australia's Queensland after monsoon rains
WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Monsoon rains unleashed flooding in Australia’s Queensland that have claimed the lives of two ...
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New Zealand records the largest flood flow in almost 100 years
Flood flows on South Island's Buller River this month were the largest in New Zealand in almost 100 years, the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) announced on Thursday.