What the Super El Niño means?
A looming Super El Niño combined with global food insecurity and fertiliser disruption could trigger devastating climate and humanitarian consequences.

A looming Super El Niño combined with global food insecurity and fertiliser disruption could trigger devastating climate and humanitarian consequences.

A Super El Niño is coming, and it could smash through New Zealand’s climate denial, insurance system and political complacency all at once.

A storm every eight days. At some point New Zealand won’t rebuild fast enough — and when that happens, politics changes forever.

A 256% surge in extreme weather events isn’t some abstract warning anymore. Climate change is smashing infrastructure, driving up food and insurance costs and destabilising everyday life while politicians still refuse to confront the scale of the crisis.

We keep pretending each disaster is a one-off. It’s not. And if the AMOC collapses, “unprepared” won’t even begin to cover it.

Two cyclones. Record heat. And we’re still calling it unusual. This is what denial looks like.

Floods in Waikato and Wellington expose the gap between climate science and Government policy, as Civil Defence funding is cut during escalating disasters.

National’s claim that climate accountability is “politicising tragedy” collapses under even the lightest scrutiny. This Government dismantled climate resilience funding,…

For decades, Federated Farmers and the political Right have denied climate change, sabotaged environmental protections, and demanded exemptions from accountability….