He Pou a Rangi
Climate Change Commission
We drive climate action in Aotearoa New Zealand by providing independent, evidence-based advice to the Government of the day.

About us
As an independent Crown entity, He Pou a Rangi Climate Change Commission provides the Government of the day with advice, monitoring and reporting that supports Aotearoa New Zealand's transition to a climate-resilient, low emissions future.
Latest news
Call for experts to support the 2026 National Climate Change Risk Assessment
We're calling on independent experts with experience in adaptation research to apply to help review our work so far on the 2026 National Climate Change Risk Assessment (NCCRA).
Learn moreJudicial review - application to the Supreme Court for leave to bring an appeal
The Commission has been advised that Lawyers for Climate Action New Zealand (LCANZI) are seeking leave to appeal the Court of Appeal ruling in the Supreme Court.
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