EnvironmentRNZ Cyclone Watch Service activatedThe South Pacific cyclone season officially starts this weekend and will run through to April 2026.RNZ PacificSat, 01 Nov
Environment • Aotearoa New ZealandNZ warns Pacific sovereignty at risk in deep sea resource raceDefence Minister Judith Collins says small Pacific nations are being pulled into a global scramble for seabed minerals and maritime power.Christine RovoiWed, 29 Oct
EnvironmentCook Islanders confront US-funded vessel over seabed mining threatActivists warn that deep sea mining threatens Pacific oceans, Indigenous rights, and future generations across the region.Christine RovoiWed, 22 Oct
EnvironmentMāori ocean rights under threat: Why Pasifika should be paying attentionAs the New Zealand Government moves to restrict Māori ocean rights, Pacific people are being warned: "when Māori are targeted, we’re all at risk".Christine RovoiWed, 22 Oct
Environment • Tuvalu • Kiribati • Marshall Islands'Oceans on Fire': Pacific faces rising heat and climate challengesScientists warn that without major reductions in global pollution, the region will keep experiencing severe weather events and damage to marine life.Christine RovoiThu, 16 Oct
EnvironmentParks in Auckland redefine urban spaces: Celebrated for its art and community focusThree international awards and a national design accolade have put the city’s parks as leaders in creativity, sustainability, and Māori-led storytelling.Atutahi Potaka-DewesWed, 15 Oct
EnvironmentYoung Kiwis call for climate action as govt sets methane targetsNew Zealand is urged to prioritise climate change amid a presentation of the 2025 Aotearoa Youth COP Statement ahead of COP30 in Brazil.'Alakihihifo VailalaMon, 13 Oct
Environment • JapanFrom Japan to the Pacific: How innovation and community action power climate solutionsAs the Pacific faces rising seas and growing climate threats, Japan is stepping up with innovative, community-driven solutions. Christine RovoiMon, 13 Oct
EnvironmentPacific set to lead at landmark climate adaptation conferenceWith over 2000 delegates, the event will focus on indigenous knowledge, community resilience, and economic sovereignty.'Alakihihifo VailalaFri, 10 Oct
Environment • Tuvalu • Kiribati‘A matter of survival’: Amnesty International calls for urgent reform of Aotearoa's visa rulesA new report claims that New Zealand’s migration system discriminates against Pacific people affected by climate change.Khalia StrongThu, 09 Oct