Asia Pacific > NZ minister hints at reducing reliance on international carbon credits

NZ minister hints at reducing reliance on international carbon credits

Published 09:22 on November 9, 2017  /  Last updated at 12:22 on November 9, 2017  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, China, Climate Talks, International, Kyoto Mechanisms, New Zealand, Paris Article 6, South Korea

New Zealand looks set to scale down its plans to buy foreign carbon credits to meet its Paris target after Climate Change Minister James Shaw on Thursday said the government would look to do more to cut domestic emissions.
New Zealand looks set to scale down its plans to buy foreign carbon credits to meet its Paris target after Climate Change Minister James Shaw on Thursday said the government would look to do more to cut domestic emissions.


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