New Zealand, the climate change quiet quitter? - Royce Kurmelovs

Update: 2025-08-07

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What would a journalist from outside New Zealand find if they ran the ruler over our current climate policies? Australian writer Royce Kurmelovs has done just that, and he tells Ross Inglis that the answer can be rendered in two words: quiet quitting.

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