3 Oct 2023

Winston Peters spreading climate misinformation at public meetings

From Morning Report, 7:18 am on 3 October 2023

New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has been spreading misleading climate information at public meetings.

Climate change has been a hot topic this election campaign, with extreme weather such as Cyclone Gabrielle still fresh in people's minds.

Both major parties have made clear commitments to the country's climate targets - while Winston Peters is still questioning the science.

RNZ's political reporter Anneke Smith has the details.