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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Environment articles  Environment
    Heat, air quality, insurance costs: how climate change is affecting our homes – and our health
     18 September 2025
    Our homes can and must protect us against some of the risks of climate change.
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    An old building near Porirua is set to be knocked down, to make way for an open grassed area
    18 Sep: An old building near Porirua is set to be knocked down, to make way for an open grassed area... more
    Firefighters are continuing to fight one large scrub fire in Canterbury, fuelled by strong winds and forestry slash
    17 Sep: Firefighters are continuing to fight one large scrub fire in Canterbury, fuelled by strong winds and forestry slash... more
    High winds are battering parts of the country
    17 Sep: High winds are battering parts of the country... more
    MetService has updated its weather warnings for the South Island and issued extra wind watches for Marlborough and Christchurch
    17 Sep: MetService has updated its weather warnings for the South Island and issued extra wind watches for Marlborough and Christchurch... more
    A band of severe weather is about to hit the country with a stream of warnings in place
    16 Sep: A band of severe weather is about to hit the country with a stream of warnings in place... more
    The economic downturn is affecting some regions more than others
    15 Sep: The economic downturn is affecting some regions more than others... more
    Hundreds of homes remain without power in Western Bay of Plenty and the Coromandel, following strong winds over the weekend
    15 Sep: Hundreds of homes remain without power in Western Bay of Plenty and the Coromandel, following strong winds over the weekend... more
    The Pacific won a stunning climate victory at the International Court of Justice. What's next?
    14 Sep: Pacific Island nations are weighing up how to use a historic international court ruling in their fight to bring about stronger emissions reductions and climate justice.... more
    A magnitude 7.5 earthquake has hit eastern Russia - very close to where July's 8.8 mega-quake hit
    13 Sep: A magnitude 7.5 earthquake has hit eastern Russia - very close to where July's 8.8 mega-quake hit... more

     Most Popular Recent Environment News
     26 Aug: Marshall Islands 'in shock' after devastating fire destroys parliament building +++++++++++++++++++
     22 Aug: New Zealand authorities have confirmed there's no tsunami risk here after a 7.5 earthquake off South America +++++++++++++++
     26 Aug: New Zealand's first ever potato ice cream is now available from the shelves +++++++++++++++
     23 Aug: Police have arrested three Greenpeace activists, after they occupied a Talley's bottom trawling vessel in Nelson this morning ++++++++++++++
     06 Sep: Skiers and boarders are throwing themselves down a mountain in Queenstown ++++++++++++++
     05 Sep: Frustration in Nelson, as the South Island's biggest sawmill closes down +++++++++++++
     23 Aug: The full Hawke's Bay trails network has reopened for the public, after a two-year rebuild from Cyclone Gabrielle +++++++++++++

     Environment NewsLinks
      19 Sep: Robot rebellion? watch a runaway robot lawnmower make a dash for freedom (PC World)
      18 Sep: Todd mcclay calls canterbury regional council’s nitrate emergency declaration 'gimmicky' (RadioNZ)
      18 Sep: Protect your small business from remote working’s biggest security nightmares (PC World)
      18 Sep: This high-res portable gaming monitor is a bargain for 30% off (PC World)
      16 Sep: How (and why) to boot windows 11 from a usb flash drive (PC World)
      16 Sep: This $35 pc vacuum duster saves me a ton on compressed air (PC World)
      13 Sep: Why everyone needs a portable monitor, even if you don’t have a laptop (PC World)
      12 Sep: A visual studio pro lifetime license is only $15 until september 14 (PC World)
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     Today's News

    Golf:
    Golfer Ryan Fox is the best of the New Zealanders after the first round of the French Open 5:16

    International:
    UK police make arrests for spying as Lithuanian prosecutors target Russia-linked arson network 4:36

    International:
    Gout Gout, Torrie Lewis miss finals in brilliant 200m semifinal displays at World Athletics Championships 2025 in Tokyo 4:36

    Politics:
    Retailers could soon be rolling out live facial recognition technology spotting repeat offenders 21:57

    Entertainment:
    Malcolm-Jamal Warner's mother screamed "from the bottom of [her] soul" when she learned of her son's death 21:31

    Rugby:
    The Wallabies have axed first five Ben Donaldson for the two Bledisloe Cup tests in favour of their England-bound Crusaders Super Rugby champion 21:17

    Living & Travel:
    The body of a missing 66-year-old woman has been found in Christchurch 21:07

    Entertainment:
    Ethan Hawke has hailed Robert Redford as the "ultimate champion of independent film" 21:01

    Entertainment:
    Anastacia has urged people fighting cancer to embrace the "good days" 20:31

    Entertainment:
    Margot Robbie is "beyond honoured" Kylie Minogue wants her to play her in a biopic 20:01

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