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Fracking still on oil companies’ agenda
The North American oil companies beginning seismic exploration in Hawke’s Bay next year say they can’t rule out fracking to…
Tropics starting to wake up
Tropical activity directly north of New Zealand is showing signs of coming to life says WeatherWatch.co.nz following several days of…
Japan: Has radioactive water leaked into the Pacific Ocean?
Workers at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear facility have discovered a leak of 45 metric tons of radioactive water, operator Tokyo…
Could big cities lead the fight against climate change?
They are the world’s cultural capitals, the nerve centers of innovation and the engine rooms of economic growth, but could…
Explanation: Why it’s been so windy over NZ
After what has been a windy past two weeks for some areas the winds are today finally light for most…
Election: Weather conditions improving for most
All severe weather warnings for land have now been lifted by the government forecaster but blustery conditions remain in a…
Election Day – rules for us and for you
WeatherWatch.co.nz will be closely monitoring all comments here and on our Facebook and Twitter pages up until 7pm, to ensure…
POLL: Do you need rain soon?
Despite some dramatic West Coast rain yesterday – and more on the way tomorrow – some parts of New Zealand are…
George Laking: Epsom and climate change
Dr George Laking MD PhD FRACP, Te Whakatohea, is a Medical Oncologist who lives and works in Auckland. He is…
Strong winds hit Tasmania, now NZ’s turn
The high spring winds that hit Tasmania on Tuesday gusted up to 120km/h with more strong and cold winds expected…
