New NZ government faces dilemma over emissions trading makeover

Published 10:26 on October 19, 2017  /  Last updated at 23:31 on October 19, 2017  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, New Zealand

New Zealand's coalition talks concluded Thursday with a new government led by a Labour Party that went to the polls promising to reform the nation’s emissions trading scheme, but it is unclear if this will happen because coalition partner NZ First wants to ditch the scheme.
New Zealand's coalition talks concluded Thursday with a new government led by a Labour Party that went to the polls promising to reform the nation’s emissions trading scheme, but it is unclear if this will happen because coalition partner NZ First wants to ditch the scheme.


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