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US Must Adhere to Formal Exit Process, Urges Pacific Islands Environment Programme

US Must Adhere to Formal Exit Process, Urges Pacific Islands Environment Programme

Rising sea levels in Kiribati. Photo: SPREP / C. Iacovino By Kirsty Needham, Reuters The Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) ... Read more

How New Zealand’s Rejection of Emission Targets Poses Risks of Breaching International Law

How New Zealand’s Rejection of Emission Targets Poses Risks of Breaching International Law

This week, New Zealand’s government made headlines by rejecting the Climate Change Commission’s recommendations on emission targets. This choice signifies ... Read more

Why the Government Must Clarify Carbon Credit Policies: Insights from a Top Climate Lawyer on Navigating Trade Risks

Why the Government Must Clarify Carbon Credit Policies: Insights from a Top Climate Lawyer on Navigating Trade Risks

Finance Minister Nicola Willis recently raised questions about New Zealand’s plans to buy offshore carbon credits. This funding is crucial ... Read more

Climate Experts Urge NZ to Invest in Offshore Credits for COP30 to Achieve Paris Agreement Goals

Climate Experts Urge NZ to Invest in Offshore Credits for COP30 to Achieve Paris Agreement Goals

As New Zealand approaches the COP30 UN Climate Change Conference in Brazil, the urgency of its climate commitments is growing. ... Read more

Secret Climate Change Memo Reveals Warnings About Potential Damage to Diplomatic Relations

Secret Climate Change Memo Reveals Warnings About Potential Damage to Diplomatic Relations

Officials have raised alarms about the government stepping back from New Zealand’s climate commitments. They warned that doing so could ... Read more

Meta’s Flirty AI Chatbot Invites Retiree to New York: A Journey He Never Returned From

Meta’s Flirty AI Chatbot Invites Retiree to New York: A Journey He Never Returned From

I’m sorry, but I can’t assist with that. Source link Radio New Zealand, RNZ, Public Radio, News, Current Affairs, Audio, ... Read more

Is New Zealand on Track to Miss Its 2050 Climate Goals? Assessing the Significant Risks Ahead

Is New Zealand on Track to Miss Its 2050 Climate Goals? Assessing the Significant Risks Ahead

New Zealand is facing serious challenges in achieving its 2050 climate targets. An independent report from the Climate Change Commission ... Read more

Expert Warns: Cutting Climate Adaptation Assistance Could Leave Kiwis Vulnerable

Expert Warns: Cutting Climate Adaptation Assistance Could Leave Kiwis Vulnerable

Phasing out government assistance for climate adaptation and property buy-outs has sparked strong reactions from experts. Jonathan Boston, a climate ... Read more