New Zealand's prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, set a goal of zero carbon emissions by 2050 — and she's taking action now. This week, she said the country will no longer grant new offshore oil and gas exploration permits, Reuters reported. Ardern told university students in Wellington, the country's capital, "We have been a world leader on critical issues to humanity by being nuclear free...and now we could be world leading in becoming carbon neutral." Related:
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