Events
Learn more about our upcoming and past events, online and in-person.
At He Pou a Rangi Climate Change Commission, we regularly host a range of online events exploring our work and different aspects of climate science and policy. These events are open to the public, free of charge, and recorded for later viewing.
On this page you will find information about upcoming events, and where to find recordings of our past events.
To get alerts when we schedule new events, sign up to our Events mailing list, or follow us on Eventbrite.
Upcoming events
Zui: National Climate Change Risk Assessment
Join us for a zui to discuss our 2026 national climate change risk assessment, due to be released by mid-May.
General Manager Evidence and Advice Karen Lavin and Project Director Holly Walker will provide a high-level overview of the most significant risks to Aotearoa New Zealand where focused and coordinated action would make the biggest difference.
This will be followed by breakout sessions for further wānanga. Manaaki Whenua researcher Shaun Awatere will share his findings from the independently produced Ngā Hirahira o te ao Māori risk report, and in another session, Principal Advisor Celia Karl will talk about the opportunities for further climate research.
Tuesday 19 May 2026 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM NZDT | Register via Eventbrite
Webinar: National Climate Change Risk Assessment
Join us for a webinar on our 2026 national climate change risk assessment, due to be released by mid-May.
General Manager Evidence and Advice Karen Lavin and Project Director Holly Walker will provide a high-level overview of the most significant risks to Aotearoa New Zealand where focused and coordinated action would make the biggest difference.
Following the presentation, there will be an opportunity to ask questions about areas of the advice you are most interested in.
Wednesday 20 May 2026 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM NZDT | Register via Eventbrite
Recordings of past events
We record our online events and make the videos available on our website so you can watch them at any time. You can watch these recordings on our Videos and Webinars page, or browse all our videos on our YouTube channel.