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While governments prevaricate over climate change measures, millions of travelers worldwide have been voting with their feet and switching to trains as their preferred mode of transport.

We're in for another marine heatwave - but are we ready for the consequences?

The mayor of the town of Kaikōura said the water was calm when the 28-foot boat overturned, resulting in five deaths.

The mayor of the town of Kaikōura said the water was calm when the 28-foot boat overturned, resulting in five deaths.

Coverage around the world on Indigenous issues for the week ending Jan. 9, 2022

Another silent, slow-burning earthquake is unfolding beneath New Zealand – and it could keep rolling on for months to come. Over the past two decades, scie

Latest: Five cases in MIQ, ship with sick crew nears Lyttelton The Plaha Zahara. (Photo / Supplied) Latest: Five cases in MIQ, ship with sick crew nears Lyttelton Fri, 16 Jul 2021, 1:01PM There are five cases of Covid-19 in managed isolation and no cases in the community today. The Ministry of Health said there were now 48 active cases in New Zealand. There were also four new historical cases – all of whom are also in managed isolation facilities. The ministry said a previ...

Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA GSFC This image taken by a Nasa satellite in 2016 shows oceanic nonlinear internal solitary waves in the Lombok Strait. In commentary accompanying a 2016 satellite picture of internal waves in the strait, which allows the flow of water from the Pacific to the Indian Ocean, Nasa said the bottom of the strait was complex and rough. “Because of the variation in water movement due to the complexity of the channels and ocean interface, the tide...