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carbon credits

The risks of pine carbon farms – Expert Reaction

The risks of pine carbon farms – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 09 April 202514 April 2025

Forests planted for carbon credits are permanently locking up NZ’s landscapes, and could land us with more carbon costs, says the Parliamentary […]

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Practical ways to change the ETS – Expert Reaction + Q&A

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 31 May 201731 May 2017

Practical changes to New Zealand’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) would ensure emitters reduce their greenhouse gases quicker than the current […]

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Carbon hide and seek? – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 03 November 201611 April 2018

A new report from the Morgan Foundation says the Government will change forestry accounting rules to meet the 2030 climate […]

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Price effect of breaking away from Kyoto Protocol – Expert reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 16 August 201619 August 2016

A new report says the Government would have got better bang for its buck if it had de-linked the emissions […]

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UPDATED: Is New Zealand a climate cheat? Expert reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 18 April 201603 May 2017

New Zealand’s use of ‘hot air’ credits from Ukraine and Russia means we are cheating on our climate commitments, says […]

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