Saturday, April 14, 2018

NZ BANS OFFSHORE OIL EXPLORATION

   New Zealand bans all new offshore oil exploration as part of ‘carbon-neutral future’
   Prime minister Jacinda Ardern says move ‘will essentially take effect in 30 or more years’ time’
   The New Zealand government will grant no new offshore oil exploration permits in a move that is being hailed by conservation and environmental groups as a historic victory in the battle against climate change.
   he prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, said her government “has a plan to transition towards a carbon-neutral future, one that looks 30 years in advance.

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