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New Zealand Risks Paris Agreement Breach, Critics Warn
12/3/2025
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- New Zealand Finance Minister Nicola Willis says the country will likely miss its 2030 Paris Agreement climate target due to current government policies.
- Willis rules out purchasing emissions credits from other countries and says the focus will be on domestic reductions.
- Critics, including Green Party co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick, argue the government is contradicting commitments and may breach the Paris Agreement.
