Jamie Morton
Jamie Morton is an accomplished journalist specializing in science and environmental reporting for the New Zealand Herald. With a career that began in 2011, he covers a wide range of topics, including conservation, climate change, and technological innovations, and has gained recognition for his insightful analysis of the challenges facing New Zealand's science sector.
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Hondureño es sentenciado a 25 años de cárcel por matar a una terapeuta en Arkansas
Honduras· 2025-08-18
Jamie Morton is a specialist in science and environmental reporting for the Herald.
Australians happier, less divided than New Zealanders - Helen Clark Foundation report
New Zealand· 2025-03-29
Jamie Morton is a specialist in science and environmental reporting for the Herald.
6.8 Southland quake struck in tsunami-prone region ‘poorly understood’ by scientistsNew Zealand· 2025-03-25
Jamie Morton reports on scientific findings regarding rising global temperatures.
Letters: Turning teachers into parents; the real value of educationNew Zealand· 2025-03-21
Jamie Morton is a specialist in science and environmental reporting.
Covid-19: What latest inquiry has heard from 3,200 submissionsNew Zealand· 2025-03-20
Jamie Morton is a specialist in science and environmental reporting who writes about climate change.
Jamie Morton: The three figures that paint a bleak picture of our climate realityNew Zealand· 2025-03-19
Jamie Morton is a specialist in science and environmental reporting for the Herald.
How NZ could face twice as many big rain-making ‘atmospheric rivers’ by the century’s endNew Zealand· 2025-03-18
Jamie Morton is a specialist in science and environmental reporting.
Submarine cable between Australia and NZ now doubling as a tsunami sensorNew Zealand· 2025-03-17
Jamie Morton is a specialist in science and environmental reporting.
Climate change: Hamilton’s rare February heat streak could happen most summers by 2070New Zealand· 2025-03-16
Jamie Morton is a specialist in science and environmental reporting for the Herald.
Law school stoush: Auckland Uni vice-chancellor Dawn Freshwater faces backlashNew Zealand· 2025-03-15
Jamie Morton is a specialist in science and environmental reporting.
Scientists probe giant undersea landslides to learn about NZ’s big tsunami riskNew Zealand· 2025-03-04
Jamie Morton is a specialist in science and environmental reporting.
Documents reveal how Government pushed through controversial changes to Marsden FundNew Zealand· 2025-02-23
Jamie Morton is a specialist in science and environmental reporting for the Herald.
First-of-its-kind study: How Antarctica’s melting ice sheet could change NZ’s climate patternsNew Zealand· 2025-02-23
Reporters Nicholas Jones, Jamie Morton and Kirsty Wynn have also opted for voluntary redundancy.
Media Insider: NZME confirms plans to cut NZ Herald newsroom roles, launch new video brandNew Zealand· 2025-02-18
Jamie Morton is a specialist in science and environmental reporting.
Forecast deluges won’t ease North Island’s ‘unusual’ big summer dryNew Zealand· 2025-02-17
Jamie Morton is a specialist in science and environmental reporting.
Suspect you’re a narcissist? Here are the questions to ask yourselfNew Zealand· 2025-02-15
Jamie Morton is a specialist in science and environmental reporting for the Herald.
Lab-made tissue: University of Otago’s ‘Lego-like’ invention targets knee problemsNew Zealand· 2025-02-15
Jamie Morton is a specialist in science and environmental reporting for the Herald.
Environment watchdog flags worries over Govt science sector shake-upNew Zealand· 2025-02-13
Jamie Morton is a specialist in science and environmental reporting.
Science sector cuts: 63 more jobs to go at Callaghan Innovation, union saysNew Zealand· 2025-02-12
