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Opinion / New Zealand
As great power rivalry intensifies in the Pacific, stronger regional cooperation could help small island states protect their sovereignty and avoid becoming dependent on larger powers.
More than 1,500 vessels stranded by the Strait of Hormuz blockade risk spreading invasive marine species when they resume voyages, posing a wider biosecurity threat.
Researchers found that people in poorer communities face a far higher risk of death from diseases after typhoons – with limited healthcare access and flooding from heavy rainfall worsening the impacts.
Carbon & Climate
The climate crisis is fuelling extreme fires across the planet
If global greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise, more severe heatwaves and droughts will make landscape fires more frequent and intense worldwide.
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The diet change that can also help the planet
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Make hydrogen, not war
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Carbon & Climate
Strengthening Asia's voice for sustainable development
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Exploring the intersection of business and our ecology
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Food & Agriculture
The food system revolution is coming
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Carbon & Climate
We’re worried about a tipping point in how ecosystems absorb carbon
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Overcoming the Covid-19 disruption to essential health services
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Building back fairer and greener
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Not enough climate action in stimulus plans
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Policy & Finance
A Marshall Plan for planetary health
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