Simon Watts: New Zealand on the right path for climate change episode artwork

EPISODE · Nov 23, 2025 · 13 MIN

Simon Watts: New Zealand on the right path for climate change

from The Weekend Collective · host Newstalk ZB

A deal was reached at COP30 this weekend, boosting finance for poor nations coping with global warming - but there was no mention of fossil fuels. 83 countries signed a roadmap that would push for the end of fossil fuels, but New Zealand was one of the only countries not to sign.  The opposition has spoken out, saying the move has made us look foolish on the world stage.  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NOW PLAYING

Simon Watts: New Zealand on the right path for climate change

0:00 13:43

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The Weekend Collective?

This episode is 13 minutes long.

When was this The Weekend Collective episode published?

This episode was published on November 23, 2025.

What is this episode about?

A deal was reached at COP30 this weekend, boosting finance for poor nations coping with global warming - but there was no mention of fossil fuels. 83 countries signed a roadmap that would push for the end of fossil fuels, but New Zealand was one of...

Is there a transcript available for this episode?

Yes, a full transcript is available for this episode. You can read the complete transcript on the episode page.

Can I download this The Weekend Collective episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!