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Parliament fraying at the seams in final weeks - Newsroom
Dec 13, 2024 · Analysis: A fractious Parliament is seemingly teetering on the edge, as the coalition Government adds further pressure in its bid to complete its ambitious legislative …
NZ's climate credentials on the line in 2025 - Newsroom
5 days ago · The Government's planned repeal of the oil and gas ban has contributed to New Zealand's plummet in a global climate policy ranking. Photo: Getty Images Two key events in …
Climate reporting cutbacks ‘would risk NZ reputation’
3 days ago · Large listed New Zealand companies are among entities required to report on their climate-related risks, but some are chafing at the compliance costs. Photo composite: Getty …
As it happened: COP29 agrees historic climate finance goal
Nov 24, 2024 · On Saturday afternoon in Baku, a deal on a new global climate finance goal looked farther away than ever. Two weeks of negotiations on the critical target, which will …
Erica Stanford: ‘Apologies can be hollow without actions’
Oct 24, 2024 · This week, a group of young people at Korowai Manaaki protested on the roof of the youth justice facility; two months ago a young person sustained minor injuries in an alleged …
Speaker lifts ban on Newsroom journalist ahead of Crown apology
Nov 11, 2024 · Updated: House Speaker Gerry Brownlee has rescinded his decision to ban Newsroom journalist Aaron Smale from tomorrow’s national apology to survivors of abuse in …
Explainer: Four things to look out for at COP29 climate summit
Nov 11, 2024 · What should you look for in a deal? First, the structure of the fund. Developed countries want a multi-layered fund (Watts compared it to an onion) with a core of public …