Emissions Reduction Plan

Hearing underway at Wellington High Court as climate advocacy groups challenge Climate Change Minister Simon Watts and the Government’s emissions reduction plan

Hearing underway at Wellington High Court as climate advocacy groups challenge Climate Change Minister Simon Watts and the Government’s emissions reduction plan

Tom Logan and Paula Blackett say treating climate risk as an individual responsibility may reduce short-term government liability, but it will not reduce long-term social and fiscal liability

Tom Logan and Paula Blackett say treating climate risk as an individual responsibility may reduce short-term government liability, but it will not reduce long-term social and fiscal liability

Federated Farmers asks the Commerce Commission to investigate bank 'cartel-like' climate goals, BNZ tells petrol station owners it won't offer any new loans to the sector

Federated Farmers asks the Commerce Commission to investigate bank 'cartel-like' climate goals, BNZ tells petrol station owners it won't offer any new loans to the sector

Greater state-control of the economy could help to drive emissions reduction and workers to transition away from fossil fuel depended industries, the Green Party says

Greater state-control of the economy could help to drive emissions reduction and workers to transition away from fossil fuel depended industries, the Green Party says

New Zealand’s carbon emissions are on the way down – thanks in part to policies now under threat

New Zealand’s carbon emissions are on the way down – thanks in part to policies now under threat

Government review of the Emissions Trading Scheme will look for ways to incentivise more reductions and less carbon offsets

Government review of the Emissions Trading Scheme will look for ways to incentivise more reductions and less carbon offsets

NZ’s proposed pumped storage hydropower project will cost billions – here’s how to make it worthwhile

NZ’s proposed pumped storage hydropower project will cost billions – here’s how to make it worthwhile

New Zealand has announced a biofuel mandate to cut transport emissions, but that could be the worst option for the climate

New Zealand has announced a biofuel mandate to cut transport emissions, but that could be the worst option for the climate

NZ’s most walkable towns and cities ranked: see how your neighbourhood stacks up

NZ’s most walkable towns and cities ranked: see how your neighbourhood stacks up

Air of compromise: NZ’s Emissions Reduction Plan reveals a climate budget that’s long on planning, short on strategy

Air of compromise: NZ’s Emissions Reduction Plan reveals a climate budget that’s long on planning, short on strategy

How New Zealand could become a world leader in decarbonisation using forestry and geothermal technology

How New Zealand could become a world leader in decarbonisation using forestry and geothermal technology

Brian Fallow casts an eye over the Government's Emissions Reduction Plan and discovers there is much more work ahead

Brian Fallow casts an eye over the Government's Emissions Reduction Plan and discovers there is much more work ahead

James Shaw details first three emissions budgets in zero carbon push, says Emissions Reduction Plan to be released May 16

James Shaw details first three emissions budgets in zero carbon push, says Emissions Reduction Plan to be released May 16

Chief Executive Jo Hendy sets out the Climate Change Commission’s expectations for the Government’s first Emissions Reduction Plan

Chief Executive Jo Hendy sets out the Climate Change Commission’s expectations for the Government’s first Emissions Reduction Plan

We look ahead to how 2022 might look for your household budget, Covid-19, climate change measures and the hospitality and tourism industries

We look ahead to how 2022 might look for your household budget, Covid-19, climate change measures and the hospitality and tourism industries