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Māori Climate Commissioner congratulates Stuff for coverage

The Māori Climate Commissioner, Donna Awatere Huata, congratulates Stuff.co.nz for their incredible climate change coverage over the last week.

"The science that human pollution is causing the planet to dramatically warm is irrefutable, increasingly it is the muddied waters of the media that are confusing voters and citizens alike. To see Fairfax media take such a prolonged editorial stance highlighting the level of crisis we face while giving readers positive information for change shows real editorial courage and leadership".

"If we had this level of sustained reporting with such excellent journalism, we would be halfway towards informing the electorate of the challenge in front of us. This courageous editorial prerogative is what we desperately require in the climate change debate. I congratulate Stuff and Fairfax."


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