New Zealand to reverse ban on oil and gas exploration

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New Zealand to end ban on oil and gas exploration

New Zealand's government said on June 9 it plans to reverse a five-year-old ban on new oil and gas exploration, igniting a backlash from political opponents and environmental groups.

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New Zealand Set to Scrap Oil, Gas Exploration Ban in Second Half

New Zealand’s government is pressing ahead with plans to lift a ban on offshore petroleum exploration, citing energy security challenges from “rapidly” declining natural gas reserves.

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New Zealand to introduce bill to reverse oil and gas exploration ban

New Zealand's government said on Sunday it would introduce legislation to remove a controversial ban on offshore petroleum exploration to attract investment to the country's oil and gas sector.

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Industry thrilled at lifting of ban on oil and gas exploration

A secure gas supply will support the transition towards renewable energy, industry group says.

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The New Zealand government declared its intention on Sunday to reverse a ban on new oil and gas exploration.

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New Zealand to reverse ban on oil and gas exploration

The bill will be introduced to parliament before the end of 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com.