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Proposals To Weaken Climate-Related Disclosures A Backwards Step

Friday, 14 February 2025, 9:09 pm | Lawyers for Climate Action

Many of the proposals considered in the Discussion Document are blunt instruments and a knee-jerk response to some of the loudest critics of the CRD Regime. More >>

NZ Government Releases Very Unambitious NDC

Friday, 31 January 2025, 10:00 am | Lawyers for Climate Action

The 2035 NDC represents minimal progression since our previous NDC, which was for a 50 per cent reduction below 2005 gross emissions by 2030. The Government has opted for what appears to be the smallest and least ambitious target possible within the ... More >>

Lawyers For Climate Action NZ On Climate Change Commission’s First Monitoring Report

Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 6:38 pm | Lawyers for Climate Action

“The report highlights real issues with the Government’s current approach to emissions reductions, warning that there are ‘significant risks’ to meeting the second and third emissions budgets and the 2030 biogenic methane target.” More >>

Lawyers For Climate Action NZ Inc On The Draft Second Emissions Reduction Plan

Wednesday, 17 July 2024, 7:57 pm | Lawyers for Climate Action

Lawyers for Climate Action NZ will make a detailed submission on the Second ERP, and proposed amendments to the First ERP ahead of the submission deadline. More >>

Government Transport Policy Reveals NZ Has No Operative Emissions Reduction Plan

Monday, 1 July 2024, 9:02 pm | Lawyers for Climate Action

“We strongly encourage the Government to revisit the GPS in light of the first emissions reduction plan. If it wants to change the approach, then it has to follow the right process - not just ignore the requirements laid out under the Climate Change ... More >>

The Government’s Announcements Making This A Bad Week For The Climate In Aotearoa

Thursday, 7 March 2024, 3:23 pm | Lawyers for Climate Action

“The Government has made a series of announcements this week which are bad news for the climate in Aotearoa”, says Jessica Palairet, Executive Director at Lawyers for Climate Action NZ. “The Government Policy Statement (GPS) on Transport released ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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