Scientists warn government that new methane targets jeopardise agreements

Tuesday 3 June 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Tue 3 Jun 2025, 5:46pm

In this story Christopher Luxon, Green Party, New Zealand Government

More than 25 international climate scientists have written an open letter to Prime Minister Christopher Luxon regarding proposed agriculture methane targets. The scientists warn these plans could jeopardise existing agreements, though the Prime Minister has dismissed their concerns.

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1. RNZTue 3 Jun 2025, 12:47pm

   Climate change scientists accuse government of 'ignoring scientific evidence' (opens in new tab)

2. Otago Daily TimesTue 3 Jun 2025, 5:46pm

   Climate scientists decry govt's approach to methane (opens in new tab)