James Shaw

With less than two weeks to go, this election is heating up - but so is the climate.

Our first big target for reducing emissions is set for 2030 - just seven years away. New Zealand has pledged a 41… Audio

On current polling, Labour would be out of government, but their support partner the Greens look set to nearly double their share of seats in parliament.

Newshub's Reid Research poll showing the… Audio

Like a well-oiled—or perhaps solar-powered—machine, the Green Party co-leaders Marama Davidson & James Shaw hustle in the kitchen to produce a pasta and salad combo. They boast about the benefits of… Video

Time now for our regular catch up with the Greens, and party co-leader James Shaw joins us now. Audio

The leaders of ACT, the Greens, Labour, and National face Midday Report’s Charlotte Cook, who grills them over policies, technique in the kitchen, and how they got into politics. Video

Staying with climate emissions. National says it's committing to "net zero by 2050" - even though scientists are urging governments to get into action and set climate targets for the next ten years… Audio

Green Party co-leader James Shaw is "incensed" that the National Party wants to divert $2.3 billion allocated to climate change.

National has proposed a "climate dividend" - which they say would… Audio

The Green Party is focusing on low-emission transport, resilient urban planning, and access to nature in its new "Climate-safe Communities" policy.

Key proposals include building light rail in… Audio

The Green Party says the solution to the financial struggles of New Zealanders, as well as climate change, is staring us in the face.

The Party has announced its Clean Power Payment policy which… Audio

Let's continue this conversation about BlackRock and the climate investment fund with co-leader of the Green Party - James Shaw. Audio

The Intelligence and Security Committee has received a briefing on long-term national security threats which has incorporated a public survey and public consultation which found New Zealanders… Audio

Kiri Allan has resigned from all her ministerial portfolios after being taken into custody following a car crash in Wellington last night.

In a statement this morning, the Prime Minister has… Audio

The Green Party says the decision to rule out a wealth tax could hurt their willingness to work with Labour.

Yet according to current polling, Labour would need the Greens to form a government.

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The Prime Minister is being accused of both cynicism and arrogance over his decision not to introduce a wealth tax or capital gains tax as long as he is leader.

Labour's potential coalition partners… Audio

It's been a big week for the Greens - the party held its conference over the weekend, and released its election year manifesto. That includes policies they're campaigning on - like banning new fossil… Audio

The Green Party says the next three months will be a fight for the future of Aotearoa, as it unveils its election manifesto.

Members gathered in Auckland for the party's AGM over the weekend, and… Audio

The Green Party's getting in election mode, with its campaign launch for the Dunedin and Taieri electorates at the weekend. And it's been a busy week in politics, with the government giving financial… Audio

The country's most important tool for combatting climate change could be in line for a major overhaul, amid concerns the Emissions Trading Scheme is not doing enough to stop businesses polluting.

The… Audio

Several schools are closed, public transport is shut and there is an increased police presence in and around Opotiki as Mongrel Mob Barbarians farewell boss Steven Taiatini, who died after an incident… Audio