Leading ACT party member David Seymour proposes abolishing the Climate Change Commission and reconsidering New Zealand's Paris Agreement commitments.

The entities involved

• Climate Change Commission →

  Independent Crown Entity in New Zealand

  • Government actions and policy reversal undermine national climate targets and credibility.Thu 20:00
• David Seymour →

  New Zealand politician (born 1983)

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• Paris Agreement →

  international agreement from 12 December 2015 within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) dealing with greenhouse gas emissions mitigation, adaptation and finance starting in the year 2020

  • UNEP reports on progress since the Paris Agreement, confirming Inger Andersen's role and announcing a UN climate conference in Turkey.05:13
  • Experts from Climate Analytics, including Neil Grant and Bill Hare, are providing commentary on the Paris Agreement targets, warning about the incompatibility of new oil fields with the 1.5°C goal.Wed 23:34
• Paris Agreement →

  international agreement from 12 December 2015 within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) dealing with greenhouse gas emissions mitigation, adaptation and finance starting in the year 2020

  • Climate Analytics measures the climate fighting plans of various countries in relation to international goals.Wed 23:34
  • The United States has abandoned its climate pledge related to the Paris Agreement.Wed 22:51

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