Environment: "Government Helps Pioneer Climate
Scam"
The Government should not be congratulating itself on supporting one of the biggest climate change solution scams around, says Greenpeace. This follows an announcement that the New Zealand government is becoming a founding member of the Global Carbon ... More >>
ALSO:
Carbon: Kyoto Deficit Recalculated To
Surplus
New Zealand is now expected to exceed its
Kyoto target by 9.6 million tonnes – a surplus worth an
estimated $241 million, Climate Change Minister Nick Smith
announced today. Dr Smith today released the 2009 Net
Position Report for the first commitment period of the Kyoto
Protocol (2008-2012). The results for 2009 are in contrast
to 2008 which projected a deficit of 21.7 million tonnes.
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ALSO:
- Spike Mountjoy - Scoop Audio: Nick Smith, NZ's Kyoto Credit Rebound
- Report - Net Position 2009 (pdf) And Appendices (pdf)
- Labour - Latest NZ carbon position no cause for complacency
- Greens - No more excuses to avoid a 2020 target
- Business New Zealand - More headroom for a better carbon scheme
- MAF - $2M in Grants Available for new Kyoto forests
- Federated Farmers - ‘Reality check’ time on emissions trading
- Forestry Industry Contractors Association - Action Needed on Positive Side of Kyoto Ledger
- Council for Socially Responsible Investment - “Towards a Global Green recovery” - NZ can learn
- Forestry Industry Contractors Association - Action Needed on Positive Side of Kyoto Ledger
- No Right Turn - Climate change: the net position - The cost of abandoning biofuels [Out-links]
- Hot Topic - Shaking the money tree [Out-link]
- Scoop Audio - Deady & Manning: Between A Kyoto Rock & Cow's Bum
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