A giant sand artwork adorns New Brighton Beach to highlight the forthcoming COP26 global climate conference on in Wirral, Merseyside, on May 31, 2021. Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
New Zealand (NZ) Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Climate Change Minister James Shaw have set the pacific nation an ambitious target to cut emissions by 50 percent by 2030.
The move comes as the United Nations international climate change conference, COP26, gets underway in Glasgow, Scotland.
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