Thomas CoughlanPolitical Editor·NZ Herald·2 Jul, 2026 04:52 AM2 mins to read‌Labour's climate spokeswoman Deborah Russell announced Labour would repeal the bill. Photo / Mark Mitchell

The Labour Party says it will repeal a law introduced by the coalition to bar courts from finding companies liable for climate change damage caused by greenhouse gas emissions.

Labour’s climate change spokeswoman Deborah Russell announced Labour would repeal the law as the bill was debated in Parliament on Thursday