NZ emissions intensity down, but not enough -report

Published 09:21 on November 29, 2016  /  Last updated at 14:31 on November 29, 2016  / /  Asia Pacific, New Zealand

New Zealand household carbon emissions have gone down in recent years but not by enough to help put the world on track to limit global warming, according to a new study suggesting the government should bring the country’s biggest-emitting sector into the NZ emissions trading scheme.
New Zealand household carbon emissions have gone down in recent years but not by enough to help put the world on track to limit global warming, according to a new study suggesting the government should bring the country’s biggest-emitting sector into the NZ emissions trading scheme.


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