Government says it is working as fast it can on climate challenge

Climate Change Minister Simon Watts says the government is working as fast as it can on climate adaptation, despite acknowledging that its response will never be 'fast enough and big enough' for some people. Watts made the statement as parts of New Zealand recover from extreme weather, highlighting the dramatic impacts of climate change.
Climate Change Minister Simon Watts says the government is prioritizing climate adaptation as New Zealand recovers from extreme weather events. Watts acknowledges that the government's response will never be 'fast enough and big enough' for some people. The minister notes that New Zealand has seen dramatic impacts of climate change in recent months. The government's work on climate adaptation remains ongoing, according to Watts.
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