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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.
Environment
2 Feb 2026
Chill tactics
A warmer future might sound dreamy, but extreme heat is tough on our health, homes, and daily lives. Here are ten local tips to help you stay cool and cope as temperatures continue to climb.
Community
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.
Environment
23 Sep 2025
Safeguarding our coasts: 11 more shoreline adaptation plans confirmed for Tāmaki Makaurau
Auckland Council has confirmed 11 more shoreline adaptation plans for Tāmaki Makaurau, bringing the total to 18.
Educational
15 Jul 2025
From Water Testing to Award-Winning Science
When young people are supported with the right tools and trusted to lead, powerful things can happen. This story from Epsom Girls Grammar shows just that.
Educational
3 Jun 2025
Kaipara Marae Taiao Wānanga
In the heart of Kaipara, at the foot of Te Kia Ora Marae, the whenua came alive with the energy of ākonga, kaiako, and whānau gathering in unity to celebrate and restore their connection with te taiao.
Educational
7 Apr 2025
Westminster Christian School Leads by Example
Westminster Christian School is making waves in its community with a hands-on approach to sustainability.
Educational
9 Dec 2024
Rangatahi Environmental Action Leaders (REAL)
Empowering Youth for Environmental Action: Rangatahi Environmental Action Leaders (REAL) Programme
Community
22 Jul 2024
Green Thumb Crew: Young Gardeners of Tupu
Meet one of the many groups of passionate young gardeners, responding to the call to combat climate change and actively champion sustainable living in Ōtara.
Community
16 Oct 2023
Children learn how to build a solid future
The sound of saws and electric drills accompanied children’s laughter at Pakuranga Heights School as the students swapped the classroom for hands-on learning recently.