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New Zealand’s unofficial fruit is the feijoa, not the kiwi. And part of the fun is in giving it away
The unofficial national fruit of New Zealand isn’t native to the country – it’s South American. It isn’t exclusively found in ...
As insurance gets harder to buy, NZ has 3 choices for disaster recovery – and we keep choosing the worst one
New research shows successive NZ governments keep opting for expensive short-term fixes after floods and other disasters. But ...
Ocean near New Zealand warming faster than anywhere else, study finds
The effect means the sea feels warmer for a summer dip, but it's also worsening storms like ex-tropical Cyclone Tam.
New Zealand hit by destructive winds, heavy rain and snow and high waves
Swathes of New Zealand were under severe weather warnings Thursday with heavy downpours prompting a state of emergency for ...
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One of New Zealand's Most Impressive Resorts Has 20 Suites Set Along the Country's Longest River
The lodge looks like something out of a fairy tale, with manicured gardens and suites, overlooking New Zealand's longest ...
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Air New Zealand reveals less ambitious climate action forecast
Air New Zealand has unveiled a new, less ambitious climate action forecast for 2030, which it is describing as "guidance" on how it expects to perform, rather than a target. The airline made ...
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New report: Climate risk management panacea for extreme weather events
IT is now clear that every country across the world is affected by climate change, although it is true that some countries ...
Search efforts widen for ‘kindest, most compassionate’ Brit missing in New Zealand for a week
A large-scale rescue operation is underway for a British hiker who went missing in New Zealand a week ago. Around 40 search ...
Worst of New Zealand's wild weather passes, cleanup begins
The majority of severe weather warnings across New Zealand have now been lifted, according to New Zealand government weather ...