Lift the cap - now!
20 Aug 2018 08:05
We suggest the government does not wait and lifts the cap now - to at least $30
A better Emissions Trading Scheme for forestry
20 Aug 2018 08:04
This consultation is being jointly run by the Ministry for the Environment and Te Uru Rākau (Forestry New Zealand, part of the Ministry for Primary Industries).
Improvements to the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme
20 Aug 2018 08:02
The Government is proposing improvements to the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme (NZ ETS) and is seeking feedback. This consultation document sets out proposals primarily focused on improving the framework of the NZ ETS so that it is a credible and well-functioning scheme that helps us meet our climate change targets.
Getting to Zero: challenging but achievable
21 May 2018 15:34
New Zealand has had climate change policies in place for some time but these have not been effective in reducing domestic emissions. For businesses, households, investors and consumers to manage the risks and seize the opportunities of moving to a low-emissions future, change is needed
Climate commission's job to advise, says Upton
08 Mar 2018 07:32
THE CLIMATE commission should make recommendations on the Emissions Trading Scheme and the number of international credits used to meet New Zealand’s targets, but control should stay firmly in the hands of the Government, says new Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment Simon Upton.