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New Zealand greenhouse gas levels hit record highs threatening catastrophic glacier melts

Eva Corlett in Wellington · The Guardian · World
Published 7 Oct 2026, 10:11 am·14 h ago·1 min read
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Government report finds the country could be hit with more frequent and intense heatwaves, as well as damaging storms and cyclones New Zealand could be hit with more frequent and intense heatwaves and catastrophic glacier melts in the near future, as greenhouse gas levels hit record highs, a new report about the nation’s climate has revealed. Released on Wednesday, the Our Atmosphere and Climate 2026 report shows New Zealand is experiencing mounting climate pressures, which will have wide-reaching implications for the environment, native species and communities. Continue reading...

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