New Zealand weighs tree planting vs foreign offsets

Published 03:30 on October 11, 2016  /  Last updated at 21:12 on October 11, 2016  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, New Zealand

New Zealand might be able to reduce the number of international offsets it needs to buy to meet its Paris target by incentivising more forest planting at home, Climate Change Minister Paula Bennett said Tuesday.
New Zealand might be able to reduce the number of international offsets it needs to buy to meet its Paris target by incentivising more forest planting at home, Climate Change Minister Paula Bennett said Tuesday.


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