Greenpeace News – He Waka Eke Noa fails to cut dairy emissions
Source: Greenpeace
Greenpeace lead climate campaigner Christine Rose says “Agriculture causes a whopping 50% of this country’s greenhouse gas emissions. That means dealing with farm emissions...
Pricing agricultural emissions
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
About this consultation
The Ministry for the Environment (MfE) is leading this consultation.
On this web page, we have some background information...
Pragmatic proposal to reduce agricultural emissions and enhance exports and economy
Source: New Zealand Government
Proposal would see New Zealand farmers lead the world in reducing emissions and help give NZ a competitive advantage in green...
Environment News – Tinkering with ETS settings could spell disaster
Source: Straterra Inc
Tinkering with price settings in the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) will create major uncertainties and cost increases for Kiwi households and businesses, says...
Business News – ETS changes risky for NZ business
Source: BusinessNZ
The BusinessNZ Energy Council (BEC) says the Emissions Reduction Scheme should be left to do its job.
In its submission on proposed changes to the ETS, BEC...
Energy News – CCC proposal unnecessarily inflates household & business costs
Source: Energy Resources Aotearoa
The Climate Change Commission’s proposed changes to Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) settings would increase household and business costs, and a more moderate...
August 2022 titles of advice to the Minister of Finance
Source: New Zealand Treasury:
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Archives
1 Aug 2022
Aide Memoire T2022/1702: Speaking notes for...
New Zealand Police warn about rise in sextortion cases involving young victims
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
New Zealand Police are warning of increasing incidents of ‘sextortion’ where local young people are targeted by offshore offenders.
“This...
Greenpeace – Cheeky Wellington billboards highlight government’s climate greenwash
Source: Greenpeace
22 September: The day before nationwide Climate Strikes, Greenpeace Aotearoa has erected three billboards across Wellington today in a bid to highlight the Government’s...
Speech to the Climate Change and Business Conference
Source: New Zealand Government
Tēnā koutou i tēnei ata.
Good morning.
Recently I had cause to say to my friends in the media that I consider that...
Energy Sector – Collaboration key to attaining net zero goal – report
Source: Energy Resources Aotearoa
A new report from Energy Resources Aotearoa details how sharing best emissions-reduction practice across the energy resources sector and working constructively with...
Forestry in the ETS: Proposed updates to cost recovery settings
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Closing date
10 Oct 2022
Contact
Cost recovery
Have your say
The Ministry for Primary Industries is seeking feedback on changes to cost recovery settings...
