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# Face of the Day
- URL: https://goodoil.news/face-of-the-day-299/
- Published: 2021-01-31T17:30:44.000Z
- Updated: 2021-02-01T19:46:26.000Z
- Author: Good Oil Staff
- Tags: Featured, NZ, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 02:14

By 2032, new homes **won’t have gas connections**, we’ll be cycling twice as much, and you **won’t be able to import a petrol car**, under a blueprint for making the whole country carbon neutral.

\[…\] “We can’t continue to postpone what we need to do to reach our goals,” said **Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern**, at an announcement at which [she committed to meet the budgets](https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/300218504/government-commits-to-shrinking-carbon-budgets-and-new-paris-target?ref=goodoil.news). Delaying would mean pushing the burden to future generations, she said. “The Government will not hold back”.

> \[…\] **Coal would be phased out quickly**, with a longer transition for natural gas. **There’d be fewer cows in the 2030s**, but not necessarily less milk. Pine plantations would taper off, but native forests would keep expanding.

[Read the full article here.](https://www.stuff.co.nz/environment/climate-news/124079047/the-government-will-not-hold-back-jacinda-ardern-on-how-nz-could-go-zero-carbon?ref=goodoil.news) Comment on it on *The BFD.*