Climate change stories
Profitability improved as the Australian branch widened into New Zealand and Seoul, while first-half group earnings also rose.
The trial offers a step towards lower-carbon aviation, after a modified aero gas turbine completed a full flight cycle powered entirely by hydrogen.
Halter's virtual fencing could let producers carry up to 30% more stock and move herds faster in droughts, floods or fires.
Paid transaction activity at IMPT jumped 273% in the first half as its live international platform broadened market coverage and inventory.
Growing AI power demand is forcing data centres to curb workloads and shift them to cheaper times as grid strain tightens expansion.
Airports across Asia and the Middle East are facing a sustained spending cycle as passenger numbers rise and capacity pressures mount.
Rising electrification is forcing New Zealand distributors to prioritise grid resilience, data and investment planning as demand outpaces upgrades.
Residents could face weaker flood protection after a former chief financial officer accused Environment Southland of failing to deliver promised work.
Severe weather clean-up costs in Tairāwhiti have been eased, with Gisborne District Council securing the largest share of a new grant.
The region's clean power shift is being slowed less by missing kit than by financing and operational hurdles that stall adoption at scale.
Flood-hit pumping gear and a dry stream are forcing Carterton District Council to rely on costly winter sampling and land irrigation.
Larger stones are set to be installed after high seas sent driftwood and debris over the Hokitika flood barrier and onto the walkway.
Funding shortfalls could force West Coast councils to revert roads to gravel, leaders warn, as tourism and freight access come under pressure.
Flood damage in Kaikōura has bolstered council scrutiny of a proposed Ocean Ridge expansion after modelling was shown to match the July deluge.
More than 60,000km of fire trails have been added to emergency routing, helping NSW Rural Fire Service crews reach remote incidents faster.
Evacuees in British Columbia will get data top-ups and bill credits as TELUS puts GBP £1.1 million into wildfire relief and network support.
Bin contamination has eased in Southland, but 20 households have already lost their recycling bins after repeat rule breaches.
Four New Zealand groups will share NZD $20,000 in grants and equipment as Canon Oceania marks the programme's 20th year.
Winter conditions could force transit agencies to size battery-electric bus fleets and chargers far beyond summer needs, McGill found.
The Government says large schools could save about NZD $8000 a year as solar panels are fitted over three years.
