With the growth of fire hazards there is impetus to develop new technologies to remotely monitor and quantify wildfires.

Satellites have managed to detect faint electromagnetic signals generated by ocean tides, suggesting that space-born sensors ...

A new study found that the ocean temperature is rising four times faster than it was in the 1980s, and it's not just because of climate change.

Rising ocean temperatures are becoming even more of a concern as a new study has highlighted an accelerated rise since the ...

The world’s oceans are warming at an unprecedented pace, with the surface temperature now rising more than 400% faster than it did in the 1980s. This rapid acceleration is not only breaking records ...

The unexpected jump in global temperatures since 2023 has helped fuel a relentless assault of associated disasters around the world, including the still-burning LA fires and the deadly Valencia floods ...

Taylor, RNZ Pacific Manager. On 24 January, 1990, the same day the Auckland Commonwealth Games opened, RNZ International (RNZI) began broadcasting to the Pacific re ...

Tonga's Prime Minister 'Aisake Eke has been officially appointed by King Tupou VI. 'Aisake Eke won the top job following a secret ballot vote on 24 December. His selection followed the shock ...

Research in Samoa and Tonga highlights an urgent need to improve mental health services in the Pacific, says University of Auckland Professor Sir Collin Tukuitonga. Surveys conducted in 2023 offer ...

As energy from the sun reaches Earth, some solar radiation is absorbed by the atmosphere, leading to chemical reactions like the formation of ozone and the breakup of gas molecules. A new approach ...

A study using data from ESA's Swarm mission suggests that faint magnetic signatures created by Earth's tides can help us determine magma distribution under the seabed and could even give us insights ...

Tonga's King Tupou VI has appointed 'Aisake Eke as prime minister, a month after he was selected by lawmakers to be the Pacific Island nation's next leader, a Tonga government statement said on ...