Early Years Research Centre: He Kōhanga Toi Tangata

Surf, sewage, survival – young athletes on the frontline of climate change

The impacts are not limited to the immediate aftermath of extreme weather events but can continue for months afterwards.

Why a US ‘freeloading’ claim has put the heat on NZ’s independent foreign policy

US criticism that NZ is “freeloading” on defence spending has intensified debate over New Zealand’s independent foreign policy, balancing stronger security ties with the US against preserving sovereign decision-making.

King’s Birthday Honours: University Chancellor and staff honoured

University staff and associates have been acknowledged for their outstanding work in a variety of sectors.

NZ’s ‘light‑touch’ approach to voluntary carbon and nature markets may unlock finance but risks credibility

NZ’s voluntary carbon and nature markets could boost climate finance and biodiversity outcomes, but weak regulation risks greenwashing and undermining public trust.