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Climate Change Commission

Climate Commission says aim for carbon-negative – Expert Reaction

Climate Commission says aim for carbon-negative – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 06 December 202406 December 2024

The Climate Change Commission/He Pou a Rangi recommends New Zealand set more ambitious carbon targets. The Commission says the current greenhouse gas targets […]

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Climate Commission draft advice on emissions budgets and targets – Expert Reaction

Climate Commission draft advice on emissions budgets and targets – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 09 April 202409 April 2024

The Climate Commission is now welcoming public feedback on its draft advice around New Zealand’s emissions budgets and targets. The […]

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The Climate Commission’s advice on the Emissions Trading Scheme – Expert Reaction

The Climate Commission’s advice on the Emissions Trading Scheme – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 27 July 202229 July 2022

The Climate Change Commission is recommending improvements be made to the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS). The Commission says the government should […]

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Govt asks for ideas to reduce emissions – Expert Reaction

Govt asks for ideas to reduce emissions – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 13 October 202114 October 2021

The government has released a consultation paper, asking for feedback to help shape the Emissions Reduction Plan. Some ideas on the […]

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Climate Commission’s final advice calls for step-up on climate action – Expert Reaction

Climate Commission’s final advice calls for step-up on climate action – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 09 June 202114 June 2021

Progress is underway to shift towards a low-carbon future – but more action is urgently required, the Climate Commission says […]

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Inside the Climate Commission’s modelling – Expert Q&A

Inside the Climate Commission’s modelling – Expert Q&A

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 08 June 202108 June 2021

The Climate Change Commission has drawn on several models to help shape its advice to government, which is due to […]

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The Climate Commission’s 15-year blueprint – Expert Reaction

The Climate Commission’s 15-year blueprint – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 31 January 202102 February 2021

The Climate Change Commission has outlined its advice on how we should reshape our economy to mitigate the climate crisis. The report says current […]

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Climate change risk assessment – Expert Reaction

Climate change risk assessment – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 03 August 202004 August 2020

New Zealand’s first nationwide climate change risk stocktake has highlighted ten areas of most concern. The Climate Change Response (Zero […]

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Why National’s climate U-turn is such a big deal — James Renwick

Why National’s climate U-turn is such a big deal — James Renwick

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 18 June 201820 August 2018

Climate change is not a partisan issue, and the need to take big steps to reduce emissions is urgent. So […]

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