Scorpion & the frog
Cartoon depicts a blue scorpion labelled N for National and resembling leader Christopher Luxon riding on the back of a frog labelled 'Labour & Greens' saying "Trust me. Why would I renew on climate? We would both drown". They are attempting to swim to the side of the boiling pot over a fire. Refers to National plans to keep agriculture off the ETS until 2030, to give farmers more time before paying for emissions.
Author: Slane Cartoons Limited
All Rights Reserved, licensed for single publication use. Slane Cartoons Limited
File state: Final
Cartoon size: 4.0 Mpixels (11.6 MB uncompressed) - 2362x1710 pixels (7.9x5.7 in / 20x14.5 cm at 300 ppi)
Cartoon keywords: boiling, Cartoon, CLIMATE, environment, frog, global, Green, Labour, National, NZpol, party, political, pot, scorpion, trust, warming
Published in: Environment, Political Cartoons 2023