Government weakens New Zealand climate disclosure law

RNZOtago Daily TimesWednesday 22 October 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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The coalition government has reduced the strength of New Zealand's climate-related disclosures law. This follows months of officials presenting the regime to the United Nations as evidence of progress on climate action. The law was originally introduced in 2021.

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First reported by RNZ, Wed 22 Oct 2025, 12:52pm · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 2 hours
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    New Zealand guts climate policy it bragged about on the world stage (opens in new tab)

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    Climate policy: Once bragged about, now gutted (opens in new tab)