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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Environment articles  Environment
    Madagascar supports more unique plant life than any other island in the world – new study
     15 January 2025
    Madagascar tops the list globally in terms of the percentage of plant species endemic to a single island.
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    A powerful quake rocked Tibet but the full impact remains unclear due to China's censorship
    15 Jan: More than 120 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake struck a remote region of Tibet, but with limited media access and China's robust censorship program, it has been difficult for people to get reliable information and check on loved ones.... more
    Insurance cost of Los Angeles wildfires may be felt in Australia
    14 Jan: The Los Angeles fires are shaping up to be one of the most expensive disasters in US history, and due to the global nature of the insurance industry, the costs may be felt in Australia.... more
    Whakaari White Island's aviation code has been raised, due to small amounts of volcanic ash from the Bay of Plenty Island
    14 Jan: Whakaari White Island's aviation code has been raised, due to small amounts of volcanic ash from the Bay of Plenty Island... more
    When fires broke out in LA, this Australian dad had to evacuate with his baby girl on a bike
    14 Jan: When fires roared through the Pacific Palisades neighbourhood of Los Angeles, Joel House only had a pushbike to get himself and his young daughter out of the path of the blaze.... more
    Death toll rises to 24 as PM says 'tragedy' Australian was killed — as it happened
    13 Jan: Firefighters are working to make further progress against Los Angeles blazes that have killed at least 24 people, as forecasters warn strong winds will return this week.... more
    Restrictions remain in place after the discovery of a fruit fly in Auckland
    13 Jan: Restrictions remain in place after the discovery of a fruit fly in Auckland... more
    The closure of the Desert Road is expected to provide a boost to the local economy
    13 Jan: The closure of the Desert Road is expected to provide a boost to the local economy... more
    Crews have worked through the night, to repair last night's burst watermain outside Auckland Town Hall
    13 Jan: Crews have worked through the night, to repair last night's burst watermain outside Auckland Town Hall... more
    LA wildfires death toll rises to 16 — as it happened
    12 Jan: The death toll from the Los Angeles wildfires has risen to 16, according to local authorities, as firefighters continue to battle flames before potentially strong winds return.... more

     Most Popular Recent Environment News
     18 Dec: Former Black Cap turned Australian bowling coach Daniel Vettori believes a win is likely beyond reach in the rain-wrecked third cricket test against India in Brisbane ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     17 Dec: Some rainbow-identifying students say they feel unsafe and unwelcome at polytechs ++++++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: Horticulture New Zealand says any fruit fly outbreak would significantly impact the sector - and the country's economy +++++++++++++++++
     03 Jan: Wellington Council is asking residents to keep an eye out and report any incidents of flooding +++++++++++
     05 Jan: Biosecurity New Zealand is determined to prevent an entrenched fruit fly population growing ++++++++++
     22 Dec: Vanuatu earthquake to 'stretch thin' country's recovery from cascading disasters ++++++++++
     10 Jan: Los Angeles wildfires death toll rises as Palisades and Eaton blazes remain uncontained +++++++++

     Environment NewsLinks
      16 Jan: Windows 12 wasn’t mentioned at ces 2025. that’s a good thing (PC World)
      15 Jan: 'i didn't want to get out of bed' - west ham's gorry (BBCWorld)
      15 Jan: Windows 10 pcs have been stuck in an update loop for days (PC World)
      15 Jan: Lenovo thinkpad x1 carbon gen 13 aura edition review: lags behind the competition (PC World)
      8 Jan: Easeus todo backup 2025 review: slick, full-featured backup (PC World)
      8 Jan: Working with high-res video? your memory card may be holding you back (PC World)
      7 Jan: Intel’s core ultra cpus finally hit high-performance gaming laptops (PC World)
      7 Jan: How 6 top laptop manufacturers are lowering their carbon footprints (PC World)
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     Today's News

    Law and Order:
    Police are appealing for sightings of an 89-year-old woman, missing in Auckland since last night 5:07

    International:
    Possible deal for Gaza ceasefire and release of hostages at the 'closest point' yet, officials say 23:27

    Politics:
    US firms up crackdown on cars containing Chinese technology amid security fears 22:27

    Entertainment:
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    Law and Order:
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    Law and Order:
    South Korean authorities detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol — as it happened 21:07

    Entertainment:
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