2026-05-12 41b8e9353ae39d3576945b90dd1c7a587f44ead5 31 Climate change in New Zealand 1 /wiki/climate%20change%20in%20new%20zealand New Zealand 2 /wiki/new%20zealand Paul Goldsmith 37 /wiki/paul%20goldsmith%20(politician) climate change 239 /wiki/climate%20change courts 116 /wiki/judiciary%20of%20new%20zealand greenhouse gas emissions 317 /wiki/greenhouse%20gas%20emissions justice minister 14 /wiki/minister%20of%20justice%20(new%20zealand) liable 172 /wiki/climate%20change%20litigation the country's law 71 /wiki/new%20zealand%20environmental%20law Climate change in New Zealand New Zealand Paul Goldsmith climate change courts greenhouse gas emissions justice minister liable the country's law Climate change in New Zealand 2026-04-21 fa899d2cfee4dd477adcf55d6282ed4b71f470cd 40 New Zealand 1 /feed/2026/04/21/new-zealand-prime-minister-christopher-luxon-secures-the-support-of-his-caucus-after-initiating-and-winning-a-confidence New Zealand prime minister Christopher Luxon secures the support of his caucus after initiating and winning a confidence vote on his leadership within the National Party. 2026-04-14 70a0e595105e0e2424b9ef906786ae6db41cca1e 40 greenhouse gas emissions 1 /feed/2026/04/14/japan-records-its-lowest-ever-net-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-fiscal-year-2024-falling-19-to-994-million-tonnes-due-t Japan records its lowest-ever net greenhouse gas emissions in fiscal year 2024, falling 1.9% to 994 million tonnes due to reduced energy use and increased reliance on nuclear and renewable energy sources. 2026-02-12 ae2dae07b5fac831173188be7bb7431578be3125 5 greenhouse gas emissions 1 /feed/2026/02/12/the-centre-for-research-on-energy-and-clean-air-reports-that-china-s-carbon-dioxide-emissions-remained-flat-or-declined The Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air reports that China's carbon dioxide emissions remained flat or declined slightly in 2025 by about 0.3%, marking the first full calendar year in which emissions in China did not rise despite increasing energy demand, largely due to expanded renewable energy capacity. 2026-01-22 57c419a94bed4c12041e535d2dd9cf35b53d70c9 5 New Zealand 1 /feed/2026/01/22/two-people-are-killed-and-several-others-are-reported-missing-with-no-sign-of-life-detected-including-children-in-land Two people are killed and several others are reported missing with no sign of life detected, including children, in landslides in Mount Maunganui and Welcome Bay, Tauranga, New Zealand. Further north, a man is swept away by a flood in Warkworth. 2026-01-21 f7db5549451ffe17b4d64c91d5171a0cc1e8727a 7 New Zealand 1 /feed/2026/01/21/new-zealand-territorial-authorities-order-evacuations-in-low-lying-areas-of-the-north-island-after-heavy-rain-and-strong New Zealand territorial authorities order evacuations in low-lying areas of the North Island after heavy rain and strong winds cause flooding and landslides, while police search for a man missing after being swept away while fording. 2025-11-24 501f272b4e04aa00a2a5ba8eb7a593c515c7e770 11 New Zealand 1 /feed/2025/11/24/two-climbers-are-killed-after-falling-from-a-ridge-on-aoraki-mount-cook-in-new-zealand-during-a-guided-ascent Two climbers are killed after falling from a ridge on Aoraki - Mount Cook in New Zealand during a guided ascent. 2025-11-11 c5416f1c6d226e3756306a2a21ad191cc037ab56 21 New Zealand 1 /feed/2025/11/11/new-zealand-announces-the-transfer-of-gun-licensing-responsibilities-from-the-police-to-an-independent-firearms-safety-a New Zealand announces the transfer of gun licensing responsibilities from the police to an independent Firearms Safety Authority reporting directly to the government. 2025-09-1 8374b8a2661e93d9543a1e75bef099a291e03193 5 New Zealand 1 /feed/2025/09/1/new-zealand-prime-minister-christopher-luxon-announces-that-holders-of-investor-residence-visas-may-buy-or-build-a-singl New Zealand prime minister Christopher Luxon announces that holders of investor residence visas may buy or build a single home valued above NZL:5000000 cursign=NZ$}}, following changes to the visa rules previously preventing such investments. 2025-08-20 3852eb002f6c14b341f27357fc83eb3b4443d487 18 New Zealand 1 /feed/2025/08/20/a-new-zealand-court-martial-sentences-a-soldier-to-two-years-in-military-prison-and-orders-his-discharge-after-he-pleads A New Zealand court-martial sentences a soldier to two years in military prison and orders his discharge after he pleads guilty to attempted espionage, possession of banned material, and unauthorized access to a military computer system, marking the country's first conviction for spying. 2025-01-10 4d96b401ed57b65e504a2b53b0943a0e2886e313 11 climate change 1 /feed/2025/01/10/the-copernicus-climate-change-service-confirms-that-2024-was-the-warmest-calendar-year-since-records-began-in-1850-with The Copernicus Climate Change Service confirms that 2024 was the warmest calendar year since records began in 1850, with the average global temperature reaching 1.6 °C above pre-industrial levels, surpassing the 1.5 °C warming benchmark set in 2016 by the Paris Agreement for the first time. /feed/2026/05/12/new-zealand-justice-minister-paul-goldsmith-announces-plans-to-amend-the-country-s-law-to-prevent-courts-from-holding-co AFP via ''The Times of India 12 eec049c1312c00adc4895705decbaef40d584d9e 5 https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/new-zealand-moves-to-halt-lawsuits-over-climate-damage/articleshow/131028963.cms 2026 New Zealand justice minister Paul Goldsmith announces plans to amend the country's law to prevent courts from holding companies liable for climate change-related harm linked to greenhouse gas emissions.