Concrete: govt eyes carbon border tax
Economy

Concrete: govt eyes carbon border tax

The government is examining the complex idea of border carbon taxes in the context of the concrete sector.

Ian Llewellyn 18 May 2022
Bans banned as energy policy evolves
Economy

Bans banned as energy policy evolves

The Emissions Reduction Plan shows the evolution in the government's thinking on energy policy.

Ian Llewellyn 17 May 2022
Govt unveils $2.9b four year first shot at cutting carbon emissions
Climate change

Govt unveils $2.9b four year first shot at cutting carbon emissions

The first emissions reduction plan shows NZ just squeaking in under the target for the first emissions budget target in 2025.

Ian Llewellyn 16 May 2022
Z's dead: brand lives on under Aussie ownership
Energy

Z's dead: brand lives on under Aussie ownership

Z has formally passed into Ampol ownership with shareholders paid out after the takeover was completed.

Ian Llewellyn 10 May 2022