Heck, use tech to beat the heat

No fancy new tech will be needed to reach net zero emissions by 2050 the Climate Change Commission promised when it delivered Ināia Tonu Nei last June – its advice on how to deliver a low-emissions future for New Zealand.“The technology and the tools Aotearoa needs to reach its climate targets exist today,” the commission advised the government. There would be no reliance on silver-bullet solutions, no vaccines to reduce cows' emissions, and no devices to suck carbon out of the atmosphere.That was a pragmatic move by...