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Flood resilience funding targets regional risk
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is investing close to $97 million into 32 flood resilience projects across New Zealand, helping to protect more than 30,000 homes and around 350,000...
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Our enduring approach to a changing climate
Source: New Zealand Government The Government has released New Zealand’s first National Adaptation Framework to ensure people know what risks they face and what the plan is to address them,...
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PACIFIC: Collision of crises deepens child nutrition challenges in PNG, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu – Save the Children
Source: Save the Children A new study from Save the Children released on World Food Day is warning that climate change is worsening child malnutrition in Papua New Guinea (PNG), Solomon...
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Malaysia Adopts Landmark Kuala Lumpur Declaration On Climate Resilience As IGEM 2025 Opens, Targeting RM5.5 Billion In Green Investment
Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 October 2025 – Organised by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) and co-organised by the...
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Fire and Emergency New Zealand celebrate 30 years of USAR
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand is celebrating 30 years since the establishment of its Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) capability. The milestone is being marked...
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Next phase of cyclone repairs set to begin at Rotokautuku (Waiapu) Bridge
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Activity is set to ramp up at State Highway 35 (SH35) Rotokautuku Bridge, near Ruatoria, with the next phase of cyclone repairs starting soon. The...
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World Vision urges global action on World Food Day to tackle child malnutrition at its roots
Source: World Vision 148 million children globally are stunted, with a further 45 million children suffering from wasting Half of all deaths among children under five are linked to malnutrition World...
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Civil Defence – Prioritising prevention: Building a resilient New Zealand
Source: National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Key government and private sector organisations are calling for stronger action to reduce risk before disaster strikes. Marking the International Day for...
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Luxon “goes full Trump” with climate-denying methane backdown – Greenpeace
Source: Greenpeace The Government has confirmed it will rewrite New Zealand’s once bipartisan climate change law to water down methane targets and permanently exclude agriculture from the Emissions Trading Scheme –...
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Government sets methane targets for 2050
Source: New Zealand Government The Coalition Government has today announced science-based biogenic methane targets for 2050, providing farmers and exporters with a clear pathway to reduce emissions while maintaining productivity...
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Chen Zhi Climate Action Challenge Partners with Royal University of Agriculture to Drive Youth-Led Climate Solutions
Source: Media Outreach PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 October 2025 – The Chen Zhi Climate Action Challenge, an initiative by philanthropist Neak Oknha Chen Zhi, has...
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Government backs Cyclone Tam caulerpa seaweed clean-up in Northland
Source: New Zealand Government The Government has awarded $129,000 to Northland Regional Council to help cover the cost of removing seaweed that washed up on the region’s beaches during Ex-Tropical...
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Civil Defence – Are New Zealanders overconfident about emergency readiness? New survey suggests we’re “working backwards”
Source: National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) New Zealanders know more and more about the hazards they live alongside – but the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)’s Annual Preparedness survey (attached)...
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New deal deepens NZ-Singapore partnership
Source: New Zealand Government Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong have launched the New Zealand-Singapore Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP) in Auckland today. “Singapore is one of...
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Māori Unity, Focus, and a Progressive Path Forward – Mike Smith
Source: Mike Smith: Keep the Journey Moving — Māori Unity, Focus, and a Progressive Path Forward Veteran Māori activist Mike Smith is urging Te Pāti Māori and the Toitū te...
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Wine judges put Hawke’s Bay’s best to the test at EIT
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 2 days ago More than 200 of the region’s finest wines were sampled in an intense two-day judging process at EIT ahead of the Hawke’s...
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Speech to Facilities Management Summit 2025
Source: New Zealand Government Thank you for the invitation to join you today. As Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Minister for Infrastructure, it is a real privilege to be here with...
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Climate – 2025 – 26 Tropical Cyclone Outlook – Earth Sciences NZ
Source: Earth Sciences New Zealand Here is this year’s Tropical Cyclone (TC) Outlook for the Southwest Pacific. With thanks to MetService, the University of Newcastle, and meteorological services across the Pacific...
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Amnesty International – Discriminatory migration system fails Pacific People facing climate change and disasters
Source: Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand Discriminatory migration system fails Pacific People facing climate change and disasters – Authorities in Aotearoa New Zealand are failing people most at risk of climate-related harm in...
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Aotearoa New Zealand: Discriminatory migration system fails climate-affected Pacific People – Amnesty International
Source: Amnesty International Authorities in Aotearoa New Zealand are subjecting people in the Pacific islands of Tuvalu and Kiribati at risk of climate related harm to discriminatory migration policies that...
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Oxfam – Two thirds of climate funding for Global South is loans as rich countries profiteer from escalating climate crisis
Source: Oxfam Aotearoa New research by Oxfam and CARE Climate Justice Centre, published today, finds developing countries are now paying more back to wealthy nations for climate finance loans than they...
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Sentorise Launches 12.8V 100Ah Group 31 LiFePO₄ Battery, Delivering Safe, Smart, and Sustainable Power
Source: Media Outreach GUANGZHOU, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 October 2025 – Sentorise, a trusted innovator in reliable off-grid power solutions, today announced the European launch of its...
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Environment – Wetlands Win Proves Power of Partnership to Improve Water Quality – Earth Sciences NZ
Source: Earth Sciences New Zealand Constructed wetlands project receives NZ award for environmental sustainability An innovative project constructing new wetlands to improve water quality has been recognised at the recent International...
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Northland News – Report highlights strong progress for communities, environment
Source: Northland Regional Council Northland Regional Council’s latest Annual Report demonstrates a year of strong progress, resilience, and partnership, with significant achievements delivered for the benefit of Northland’s communities and environment,...
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Advocacy: Oxfam – Palestine recognition must come with action: to save lives, States must stop Israel’s crimes and ensure Palestinian agency
Source: Oxfam Aotearoa Statement by independent groups Most countries recognize Palestinian statehood, yet Israel’s international law violations are accelerating, with near-total impunity, causing mass displacement, widespread death, and an escalating humanitarian crisis...
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Chubb Insurance: Adverse Weather Sparks a Surge in Travel Insurance Policy Purchases
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 October 2025 – In 2025, Hong Kong has already issued 51 rainstorm warnings, including four top-tier black rainstorm...
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Construction starting on new SH35 Hikuwai Bridge
Source: New Zealand Government Improving the resilience of State Highway 35 (SH35) between Tolaga Bay and Tokomaru Bay in Tairāwhiti is shifting up a gear with construction starting this month...