New Zealand adopts zero carbon legislation

Published 09:52 on November 7, 2019  /  Last updated at 01:23 on November 8, 2019  / /  Asia Pacific, New Zealand

New Zealand on Thursday adopted legislation that obligates it to cut biological methane emissions 24-47% below 2017 levels by mid-century and to slash all other greenhouse gases to zero by 2050.
New Zealand on Thursday adopted legislation that obligates it to cut biological methane emissions 24-47% below 2017 levels by mid-century and to slash all other greenhouse gases to zero by 2050.


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