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Lunch Chorus: Climate 'plan' ridiculed
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Lunch Chorus: Climate 'plan' ridiculed

Two years after the Zero Carbon Act passed and a fortnight before Glasgow conference, Aotearoa-NZ still does not have a serious plan to reduce emissions or a commitment to take to Glasgow
Bernard Hickey
Oct 14, 2021
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TLDR & TLDL: Climate Minister James Shaw is about to jump on a plane to fly to the Glasgow climate conference without a plan to reduce climate emissions in line with the Zero Carbon Act, let alone a set of commitments big enough to avoid being punished by global traders for being a climate laggard.

Just over a fortnight before Aotearoa-NZ has to show the…

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