Read what our writers around the world are saying about climate change.
Despite the widespread scientific consensus regarding anthropogenic climate change, ideological rhetoric dominates the global political discourse. This is preventing the development of clear policy frameworks that companies need for long-term investments. In spite of this, there are signs of progress at the international, national and corporate levels. A growing number ... keep reading
Written by Christopher Wright and Andy Hoffman /The Conversation in March, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Trading, Corporate Citizenship, Corporate Social Responsibility, Emissions, Politics & Government (1 comment)
The EU prides itself to have established, in 2011, the European Union’s Emissions Trading System (ETS). The EU ETS is claimed to be the cornerstone of the European Union’s policy to combat climate change and a primary tool for reducing industrial greenhouse gas emissions cost-effectively. Involving 31 countries ... keep reading
Written by Carlos Duarte/The Conversation in February, about Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Trading, Economics, Emissions, Finance & Money, Industry & Business
What’s the penalty for polluting the planet for NZ industries at the moment? What’s our great incentive to help clean up the world’s emissions that are hurtling towards a potential catastrophic tipping point? What’s our part that we play in not seeing our neighbours in the ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in February, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Trading, Economics, Finance & Money, Politics & Government (4 comments)
Doctors say the Government’s plans to downsize New Zealand’s only tool to combat climate change puts our country’s health at risk. ‘We’ve all seen the frightening footage of the devastation caused by superstorm Sandy this week’, says Dr Rhys Jones from the NZ Climate and Health ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in November 2012, about Carbon Trading, Emissions, greenhouse gas, Politics & Government, Weather
We have asked on this site before what happens when NZ and Australia link their carbon markets? Kennedy Graham, MP for the Greens in NZ , joins the debate this week. His comments are below: "Australia’s plan to link its climate change policy with the NZ emissions trading scheme is ... keep reading
Written by Kennedy Graham MP in November 2012, about carbon certification, Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Trading, Climate Change, Design, Economics, Politics & Government (1 comment)
The Maori Party and Peter Dunne are to be commended for coming to their senses and reconsidering their support for the Government's amendments to the Emissions Trading Scheme, Labour’s Climate Change spokesperson Moana Mackey says. "The Government is intent on ramming through a piece of legislation which has ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in October 2012, about carbon certification, Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Trading, Emissions, ETS, Forestry, Politics & Government
Australia’s policies to mitigate climate change and promote the use of clean energy will likely drive investment of A$100 billion during the next four decades, Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency Greg Combet said. To extend its action on climate change, the government intends linking with emissions ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in October 2012, about Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Trading, ETS, Finance & Money, Forestry, Politics & Government, Transparency (3 comments)
Written by Celsias in October 2012, about Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Trading, Climate Change, Design, ETS, Politics & Government, Transparency
Six New Zealand companies specialising in energy efficient products and services will head across the Tasman this week as part of New Zealand Trade and Enterprise’s (NZTE) Path to Market programme, with the aim of fast-tracking their entry into the Australian market. Increasing energy costs, combined with the introduction ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in October 2012, about Carbon Trading, Emissions, Energy Saving, Innovation, Politics & Government, Travel
Written by Celsias in September 2012, about Carbon Trading, Economics, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Infrastructure, Politics & Government (3 comments)
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