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flag New Zealand pledges net-zero by 2050, banning new offshore oil permits and boosting renewables.

flag New Zealand has announced a new climate initiative targeting net-zero emissions by 2050, focusing on expanding renewable energy and phasing out fossil fuel subsidies. flag The plan includes increased funding for electric public transport and incentives for home energy upgrades. flag Officials say the measures aim to reduce emissions by 50% by 2030 compared to 2005 levels. flag The government also confirmed a ban on new offshore oil and gas exploration permits. flag The announcement comes ahead of the upcoming UN climate summit.

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