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Government needs to get carbon credit story straight, faces trade risks - climate lawyer

Posted: 03 Dec 2025

Cabinet ministers need to get their story straight about whether New Zealand will buy offshore credits to meet its Paris Agreement promises, a climate lawyer says.

Lawyers for Climate Action executive director Jessica Palairet said appearing to back away from climate commitments could also have real-world trade and legal risks for the country.

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