Climate Action

The short answer is no.

“It feels like all my climate anxieties are coming true and everything feels so out of my control.”

From the Auckland floods to Cyclone Gabrielle, Aotearoa has been hit hard by extreme weather events.

Cyclone Gabrielle is just the beginning.

“All of these emotions are valid and they are a reflection of the systems that we're living in."

In the face of so many challenges, what keeps young people fighting?

Take a moment to celebrate some of the things being done to make the world a more sustainable place.

Of the 375 recorded pathogenic diseases in the world, 58% have been made worse by climate change.

“It is not enough just to protect the forest, we have to give back to her what we took from her."

"There is so much we could do, but no one wants to do anything."

Climate Change Minister James Shaw said it was clear "we have a lot more to do."

The Government has released its $2.9 billion plan to get Aotearoa to zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Scientists had designed the online tool to show sea level rise projections by location and year.

“We can't be crippled with anxiety because our people need us to be taking action.”

Compost collection for every home and a bottle buy-back scheme are part of the proposed changes.