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- Why is NZ spending far more on responding to climate disasters than on reducing future risk?
  - 19 Aug 2026
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  - The Climate Change Commission’s latest report warns our current course leaves communities exposed to greater risk of damage and costs, write Cathrine Dyer and Robert McLachlan.
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