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Green finance was supposed to contribute solutions to climate change. So far, it’s fallen well short

11 November 2025

It’s ten years since a seminal speech triggered a rush into green finance. What happened to those early hopes?

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A livestock trader has been fined 10 thousand dollars for not declaring the movement of 513 cattle
	11 Nov: A livestock trader has been fined 10 thousand dollars for not declaring the movement of 513 cattle... more

A huge wildfire continues to burn through Tongariro National Park - with the cause still not known
	10 Nov: A huge wildfire continues to burn through Tongariro National Park - with the cause still not known... more

Firefighters battle out-of-control blaze in New Zealand national park
	9 Nov: Fire and Emergency New Zealand says an out-of-control wildfire in Tongariro National Park has swelled in size to about 1000 hectares, leading to the evacuation of dozens of hikers.... more

Severe storms are moving through Kaipara, Whangarei and the Far North during the next hour
	9 Nov: Severe storms are moving through Kaipara, Whangarei and the Far North during the next hour... more

Firefighters and locals in the central North Island, are keeping their eyes on the wind as a wildfire continues to grow
	9 Nov: Firefighters and locals in the central North Island, are keeping their eyes on the wind as a wildfire continues to grow... more

Auckland's main DOC-permitted native bird hospital is in for a busy season
	9 Nov: Auckland's main DOC-permitted native bird hospital is in for a busy season... more

MetService has warned of severe thunderstorms sweeping across part of Northland
	8 Nov: MetService has warned of severe thunderstorms sweeping across part of Northland... more

Inside the debate over the glass elevator Bali is building on the 'world's most beautiful beach'
	8 Nov: A new addition to Kelingking Beach has locals and tourists in an uproar, deeply dividing many along Bali's tested fault line — development versus environmental conservation.... more

Severe thunderstorm watches are in place for the west coast of Northland and Auckland from 1pm today
	8 Nov: Severe thunderstorm watches are in place for the west coast of Northland and Auckland from 1pm today... more

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Most Popular Recent Environment News

26 Oct: A message for those who have been without power for several days, after strong winds caused widespread outages - to think about food safety ++++++++++++++++++++++++

15 Oct: Waikato's State Highway 30 - from Te Kuiti to Benneydale - is expected to open at 7pm - after being closed since yesterday's downpours ++++++++++++++++

17 Oct: Former Japanese prime minister Tomiichi Murayama, famous for WWII apology, dies aged 101 ++++++++++++++

21 Oct: Another round of heavy rain and strong winds is moving up the country ++++++++++++++

24 Oct: Movement around some parts of the South Island remains limited, with several highways closed due to the weather +++++++++++++

21 Oct: Turbulent weather's still evolving across the country - for a second chaotic day, with one person dying after being hit by a fallen branch in Wellington +++++++++++++

22 Oct: A clear message to people in the firing line of destructive winds tomorrow - stay indoors, avoid travel and secure property ++++++++++++

Environment NewsLinks

8 Nov: Pc hardware as service? that’s gonna be a hard no from me, dawg (PC World)

7 Nov: Windows 11’s taskbar audio settings suck. here’s how to fix it (PC World)

6 Nov: Amd expects record cpu sales to keep growing (PC World)

5 Nov: Google nest doorbell review: gemini is a game-changer (PC World)

4 Nov: Santana minerals rejects criticism of its plan to fast-track central otago gold mine (RadioNZ)

4 Nov: Windows 11’s vr workspace for meta quest is now available to everyone (PC World)

3 Nov: Meet geofencing, the magical smart home superpower you aren’t using (yet) (PC World)

3 Nov: Firms ordered to reduce forever chemicals in drinking water for 6m people (BBCWorld)

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Business:
Green finance was supposed to contribute solutions to climate change. So far, it’s fallen well short 11:17

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A livestock trader has been fined 10 thousand dollars for not declaring the movement of 513 cattle 11:07

Entertainment:
Aimee Lou Wood has described Los Angeles as "emotionally bulimic" 10:52

Business:
ANZ New Zealand's boss is defending its record-high profit 10:47

National:
COP30: climate law changes mean NZ could retreat from its international obligations 10:37

National:
A Roman emperor grovelling to a Persian king: the message behind a new statue in Tehran 10:27

Living & Travel:
Everything is looking up for one of the biggest days on Christchurch's social calendar 10:27

Entertainment:
Ariana Grande has made it clear that her music career is far from over, despite her growing presence in Hollywood 10:22

National:
Kneecap is revitalising Irish. These 5 artists are doing the same for Indigenous languages 10:17

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