New Zealand promised in its EU trade deal to uphold the Paris Agreement. Then it reopened offshore oil and gas, cut its methane target and shut the courts to climate claims.
Both ENDS has lodged the first climate complaint under EU trade rules. Read our case summary 👇
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Both ENDS: Summary - Both ENDS complaint under the EU-New Zealand trade agreement
On 29 September 2026, Both ENDS lodged the first complaint on climate grounds with the European Commission's Single Entry Point. It asks the Commission to examine whether Aotearoa New Zealand has ...