COP28: NZ’s new climate minister highlights agricultural industry’s importance in national statement

Published 09:40 on December 12, 2023  /  Last updated at 19:15 on December 12, 2023  / Mark Tilly /  Asia Pacific, Climate Talks, New Zealand

New Zealand’s newly appointed Minister for Climate Change has emphasised the importance of the country’s agricultural sector – the biggest contributor to the country’s GHG emissions – and a stable Emissions Trading Scheme, in his first national statement to COP28 in Dubai.
New Zealand’s newly appointed Minister for Climate Change has emphasised the importance of the country’s agricultural sector – the biggest contributor to the country’s GHG emissions – and a stable Emissions Trading Scheme, in his first national statement to COP28 in Dubai.


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