Labour criticizes National's government for undermining climate action and weakening New Zealand's emissions targets, arguing that the country is falling behind global efforts and missing opportunities for economic and environmental advancement.
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taking the country backwards on environmental action
Release: National takes NZ backwards on climate changeemissions responsibility lies with central government
\\ \\ **Press Release**\\ \\ **Activist climate lawsuits shown the door**\\ \\ ****Mark Cameron****\\ \\ 12 May 2026\\ \\ The Government’s decision to shut down climate change tort claims against businesses is a long-overdue victory for New Zealand’s farmers, exporters, and productive economy, ACT Agriculture spokesperson Mark Cameron says.\\ \\ **Read More**Social-media signal on the same topic, drawn from the social lens. Engagement is likes + 2×shares + 3×replies, the same weighting used across the digest cards. View on /social →
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