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Stories of resilience, climate action and everyday change in Tāmaki Makaurau
Stay up to date with the latest initiatives and community stories about how Aucklanders are creating a climate-ready, low-carbon Tāmaki Makaurau.
Kai Resilience
23 Jul 2026
Growing food and connection in Massey
Triangle Park’s community food forest in Massey is doubling in size, growing more kai, shade and community connections while building local climate resilience.
Community-Led Action
29 May 2026
One volunteer, 30 years, and a growing forest on Waiheke
For nearly 30 years, Waiheke volunteer Chris Palmer has helped transform former farmland into thriving native forest. His dedication to restoration, predator control and protecting nature shows the lasting impact one person can have.
Grants & Funding
28 May 2026
Funding Community Climate Action
Communities get $1.7m boost to prepare for climate disruption and emergencies.
Water & Stormwater
16 Feb 2026
Ngā Wairau through my lens
A new competition is inviting youth and rangatahi to share their own perspective on Wairau through photography
Grants & Funding
2 Feb 2026
Apply now: $1m Climate & Emergency Readiness Fund
Applications are now open for Te Ara Urutau – Climate and Emergency Ready Fund, a new $1 million combined fund. The fund is designed to help community organisations across Tāmaki Makaurau take bold, practical action on climate change and emergency preparedness.
Community-Led Action
5 Feb 2026
Planet-proof Papakura
How Papakura is planning together for a changing climate
Community-Led Action
2 Feb 2026
Kia ora is a climate strategy
Forget the bunker and the loo paper — the real secret to climate resilience is your neighbours. Yep, even the cool couple downstairs. If the idea of saying hi makes you sweat, here’s your easy, introvert-friendly guide to building community, one small step at a time.