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Ben McKay

New Zealand changing course on climate emissions

Stats NZ has released its latest emissions estimates, showing a 0.5 per cent increase to March. (Tracey Nearmy/AAP PHOTOS)

As doubts pile up on the commitment of New Zealand's right-leaning coalition to reducing greenhouse gases, new figures show the country's emissions have grown for the first time in five years.

Stats NZ has released its latest emissions estimates, showing a 0.5 per cent increase in the year to March 2024, the first annual rise since 2019.

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