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New Zealand is about to declare a climate emergency - here’s what that means

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern addresses her supporters at a Labour Party event in Wellington, New Zealand, October 11, 2020. REUTERS/Praveen Menon - RC23GJ9CHRK4

New Zealand will join countries like Canada, France and Britain that have taken the same course to focus efforts on tackling climate change. Image: REUTERS/Praveen Menon

Praveen Menon
Reporter, Reuters
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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern participates in a televised debate with National leader Judith Collins at TVNZ in Auckland, New Zealand, September 22, 2020.  Fiona Goodall/Pool via REUTERS - RC2L3J9IZADK
Jacinda Ardern will declare a climate emergency in early December. Image: Reuters
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