The President of Palau has slammed New Zealand's new government for its oil and gas exploration plans, as the COP28 global climate summit gets underway.
The National-led Government intends to reopen Aotearoa waters to oil and gas exploration, despite a commitment to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
As Lydia Lewis reports, Pacific leaders are poised to hold what they describe as 'perpetrators of climate chaos' to account.