A global study finds that most people hold relatively high levels of trust in scientists, with New Zealanders ranking 9th ...

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Healthcare systems around the world should rethink how they diagnose obesity, according to an international expert group that ...

‘Siloed thinking’ is holding back solutions to biodiversity, human health, climate change, water, and food security, according to a new […] ...

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Switching up our building materials could store more than 16 billion tonnes of CO 2 annually, according to a new study in Science. A team of US researchers calculated that fully replacing conventional ...

New Zealand’s 10th-warmest year on record, according to NIWA'. Of New Zealand’s 10 warmest years on record, eight have ...

Climate Change Minister Simon Watts released the Government’s new climate strategy this morning. The strategy outlines five ‘core pillars’ to tackle the impacts of climate change […] ...