Climate change
News and analysis of climate change and how it will affect New Zealand's economy, environment and population.
Opinion
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Adrian Macey and Dave Frame: Errors and omissions in climate change policy
Alternatives to the carbon emissions reduction targets that the government adopted were examined "once over lightly", and Treasury and MBIE were worried by the choices made.
Technology
Not just offsets: Vodafone’s plans to go green
The company is set to take on the colour of environmentalism in 2023, a signal that it's ready to ramp up its sustainability goals.
Policy
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'Inaccurate' methane measure drives NZ climate policy
New Zealand is using a measure that overstates the global-warming impact of methane emissions by a factor of four to five, argue climate-change policy analysts Adrian Macey and Dave Frame.
Opinion
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Adrian Macey and Dave Frame: Is it just hot air? Methane meets politics in NZ's climate policy
NZ is using an inaccurate way of measuring methane emissions and has limited its options for climate change action due to fears for our international reputation, Adrian Macey and Dave Frame argue.
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