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Climate targets rely too much on forestry, Govt watchdog says
Climate Change Commission says more needs to be done to meet emissions targets.
Climate Change Commission says more needs to be done to meet emissions targets.
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The land has already been leased out to a forestry leasing company for a 20-year period.
Treasury and the Climate Change Commission scrapped over where to set carbon prices.
The Rangitīkei-based firm has four land developments in the Whanganui region.
OPINION: Agriculture Minister outlines the case for NZ's high-sustainability credentials.
We asked political insiders from across the spectrum to give us their take.
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The Govt today unveils its final plan to cut emissions out to 2035. What can we expect?
At today's level, the price is more than double where it was in March 2019.
OPINION: All of us have to make sacrifices if we are to stop plundering the world.
Increased animal waste causing toxic landfill fumes.
Climate Change Commission's final blueprint paves the way for a 15-year transformation.
A report dropping this week will mark the start of a decade-long transformation for NZ.
Govt accused of spending 'loose change' on climate but minister says Budget packs $2.3b.
Climate Change Minister James Shaw made the pre-Budget announcement to lower emissions.
The Climate Change Commission has proposed a cut to livestock numbers. Is it inevitable?
James Shaw says "urgent action" needed to arrest emissions that again saw an annual jump.
If you plant in Wairoa your rates will be four times as much as a sheep and beef farm.
From decarbonising cars to managing methane, the new climate report offers many positives.
Govt told NZ must cut cow numbers and get most Kiwis in EVs to hit climate targets.
A Covid-19 locked-down world cut its carbon dioxide emissions this year by 7 per cent.
NZ is set to declare a climate emergency. Will it change anything? Jamie Morton explains.
PM says her party would boost funding across agricultural greenhouse gas programmes.
Candidates on farming and greenhouse gases. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Act would ditch new climate legislation and allow mining on 'low value' conservation land.
Travel restrictions have slashed emissions, but action is needed to reap climate rewards.
The rise and rise of forestry is causing friction in rural areas.
The Government has announced a fresh reforms to one of NZ's biggest climate policy levers.
Wairoa's forestry fear. Made with funding from NZ On Air.