As world leaders meet for the COP30 climate summit, NZ is about to weaken the main purpose of its zero-carbon law – to ensure accountability in the long term.
- Professor of Law, University of Waikato
The government’s energy package is unnecessarily preoccupied with fossil fuels and ignores important reform work already underway.
New Zealand needs a legal arrangement that allows carbon capture and storage technologies to evolve without being a mere offshoot of the oil and gas industry.
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