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16 hours ago · Instead, future investment proposals for emission-reduction or climate-adaptation will be considered through the usual Budget process. “The Government can also confirm that around $2.6 billion of high-value climate change initiatives previously funded from the CERF will continue. These include: the Warmer Kiwi Homes programme. “New Zealand ...
2 days ago · Climate change is likely to intensify these extreme weather events, potentially increasing or altering their impact on the energy and insurance sectors. With a greater frequency of heatwaves ...
2 days ago · Deloitte’s 2024 Global Health Care Sector Outlook provides further detail on the challenges the government is responding to: The need to transform health care with artificial intelligence. Addressing cost and affordability. Responding to the looming global shortfall in health care workers. The need for an expanded role of social care.
16 hours ago · The Government's Budget fails to properly address the twin crises of climate change and biodiversity loss. The Government’s Budget ignores the climate and biodiversity crises Aotearoa is facing and will shoulder future generations with “unconscionable debt”, says the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) New Zealand. Budget 2024 lacks the ...
3 days ago · CTV News noted a study revealed that 10% of Canada’s hospitals and major healthcare facilities are within a 100-year flood zone, with 5% in a 20-year flood zone.
4 days ago · Economic losses hit $65 billion with a protection gap of 91 percent as insurance losses reached $6 billion. Flooding events resulted in $1.4 billion of insured losses in China and $1.3 billion in New Zealand. A multi-week-long heatwave impacted many countries in South and Southeastern Asia.
3 days ago · Ainsley Thomson and Tracy Withers - Bloomberg News (TNS) 11 hrs ago. Of all the solutions for a warming world, “plant more trees” seems pretty obvious. But in New Zealand, which tested that ...
