New oil exploration banned because government cannot ignore the inevitable
Prime Minister wants to be on right side of history on climate change.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has told a Paris audience her government has banned new offshore oil and gas exploration because it cannot ignore the inevitable.
In a speech to the Paris Institute of Political Studies Ms Ardern said it would have been easier to leave the decision to someone
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Brent Edwards
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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New oil exploration banned because government cannot ignore the inevitable
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