Record Climate Event – “Exceptional” August atmospheric river sets record – NIWA
Source: NIWA
NIWA meteorologists say last week’s atmospheric river (AR), which was responsible for widespread devastation in both the North and South Islands, was a record-breaker.
The...
“WE ARE FAILING THE CHILDREN OF GAZA”: CONDITIONS TO PROVIDE HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE TO CHILDREN...
Source: Save The Children
GAZA, 7 December – The intensity of the Government of Israel’s offensive coupled with its ongoing siege have undermined the ability...
Consultation opens on proposed regulations to support the new Firearms Registry
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
New Zealand Police is inviting public submissions on proposed regulations to support the new legislation for the Firearms Registry...
‘Empowerment is really important. Journalism isn’t just about writing a good story … but...
Source: Dr David Robie – Café Pacific – Analysis-Reportage:
As well as playing a role in critical moments of history as a journalist in the...
Increasing risk of climate penalty from wildfires
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Geneva – An anticipated rise in the frequency, intensity and duration of heatwaves and an associated increase in wildfires this century is likely...
Te Mana o Te Wai – putting freshwater first
Source: Ministry for the Environment
This summer, as people around Aotearoa New Zealand visit their favourite rivers and lakes, there’s reason to feel more positive...
First Responders – Matakana Fire Update #3
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Firefighters continue to work on containing a fire on Matakana Island near Tauranga in the Bay of Plenty, with extra...
Update – Serious incident in East Gore
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police were called to an alleged firearms incident at an address on Hamilton Street in East Gore just after...
Fire Safety – Prohibited fire season for Marlborough
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
All of Marlborough, both urban and rural areas, is moving to a prohibited fire season from 0800 on...
Japan: 7.6M Earthquake
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade – Safe Travel
Japan: 7.6M Earthquake
Significant earthquakes including a powerful magnitude-7.6 earthquake have struck Ishikawa Prefecture,...
GAZA: Blocking food supplies to Gaza will have life-long impacts on children with malnutrition...
Source: Save the Children
Denying children in Gaza access to food and basic supplies will have lifelong consequences for Palestinian children with rising numbers at risk...
New seismometer network fills knowledge gap
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Waihōpai – A new network of seismometers in Southland will fill a seismic blind-spot to uncover any hidden earthquake fault lines in the...