A peer-reviewed study published in Nature on March 4, 2026, finds that up to 132 million more people worldwide may be exposed ...

Whakatane District Council. Called Adaptation Explorer, the tool is an interactive digital map that shows general areas that may be exposed to climaterelated haz ...

Sea levels are rising faster than in 4,000 years, putting some of the world's largest cities at growing risk of flooding and sinking.

A new study published in Nature has found that sea levels along the world’s coastlines are already significantly higher than the majority of scientific assessments have assumed. The finding, which ...

Nuku‘alofa, Tonga – In a major step toward climate resilience and evidence-based national planning, the Kingdom of Tonga is set to become one of the very few Pacific Island Countries with ...

Scientists discover underwater mountain ranges, golden towers of coral, and never-before-seen sea creatures.

A lower limit on the size of the fleet targeting jumbo flying squid in the South Pacific Ocean, improved controls at ports and the introduction of electronic monitoring systems on board vessels to ...

As oil prices rise to $108 per barrel, Iran said parts of its oil and natural gas facilities — including the world’s largest natural gas field — were attacked. Follow for live news updates.

The pace of global warming has nearly doubled since 2015, a new study published today in Geophysical Research Letters has found—meaning that we could breach the Paris Agreement’s goal of limiting ...

Fixed interest locally is pricing in a circa 70% change of a March 17, RBA rate hike. The ASX200 finished higher yesterday, led by a small selection of gainers. Futures are pointing to a soft start ...

The president says the US does not use the Strait of Hormuz but it will help other countries police it "if asked".

A total lunar eclipse is the highlight of the month. For planetary action, Jupiter is well placed most of the night and there are many events involving its Galilean moons. Soon after sunset, ...