Asia Pacific > New Zealand drops plan to bring agriculture into the ETS

New Zealand drops plan to bring agriculture into the ETS

Published 00:36 on October 24, 2019  /  Last updated at 01:16 on October 26, 2019  / /  Asia Pacific, New Zealand

The New Zealand government has backed down on plans to bring agriculture into its emissions trading scheme, agreeing instead to work with the sector to develop a separate carbon pricing mechanism for farmers by 2025.
The New Zealand government has backed down on plans to bring agriculture into its emissions trading scheme, agreeing instead to work with the sector to develop a separate carbon pricing mechanism for farmers by 2025.


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