Today on The Country, Jamie Mackay spoke to Fish and Game NZ chair Ray Grubb about the unseen costs of carbon farming, after New Zealand carbon prices hit a record $68/unit at auction.
On with the show:
Ray Grubb:
With the price of carbon this week reaching $68/tonne in the first auction post-COP26 (up 172 per cent in the past two years), we ask the Chairman of Fish and Game NZ if there's got to be a better way of mitigating GHG emissions than planting good pastoral land in pine trees.
Karen Williams and Shane McManaway: