New Zealand’s weak climate target fails Pacific communities, writes Barry Coates, ahead of the Pacific Islands Forum which starts tomorrow.
Climate change
Time to act for the health of the planet
The Government has walked away from its treaty obligations on climate change, writes Barry Coates, Executive Director of Oxfam New Zealand.
UN climate talks: NZ backpedalling
It’s been another year of extreme weather and climate change ministers and negotiators are meeting again, this time in Doha. UN climate change talks are set to begin on November 26. Oxfam is calling on governments, including the New Zealand Government, to rise above our narrowly-defined self interest and make real progress towards a fair, ambitious and binding global deal.
