Posts Tagged ‘civil emergency’

Climate Minister James Shaw: If we do not act, it will get worse

Written By: - Date published: 6:05 am, February 15th, 2023 - 155 comments

“There will be a certain crowd who say … let’s give up on stopping climate change and its focus entirely on responding to the effects of climate change and I cannot state enough what a catastrophic mistake that would be, because every tenth of a degree of warming increases the frequency and the severity of these events.”

North Island weather bomb

Written By: - Date published: 9:01 pm, April 4th, 2017 - 28 comments

Further very heavy rain is expected over the North Island in the next 12 hours. Civil Emergencies have been declared in several places.

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