New Zealand government, led by PM Christopher Luxon, reverses environmental policies to boost the economy, raising concerns about green credentials.

New Zealand's gov't, led by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, is revoking environmental policies to strengthen the economy; reversing a ban on oil & gas exploration, deferring agricultural emission pricing, & promoting mining, raising concerns about the country's green credentials. The government plans a climate change plan with increased renewable energy & tree planting. Environmentalists criticize the short-term approach.

August 04, 2024
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