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New oil and gas to quadruple by 2030, threatening climate goals
TL;DR: Here’s the top six news items of note in climate news for Aotearoa-NZ this week, and a discussion above that was recorded this afternoon between Bernard Hickey and The Kākā’s climate correspondent Cathrine Dyer:
* A recent surge in oil and gas development activity is threatening to overwhelm climate goals, with plans already approved that would quadruple new developments by the end of the decade, according to a new report by Global Energy Monitor.
* If fossil fuel demand peaks in the next couple of years, as currently predicted by the IEA, the stranded assets related to this investment…
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