ETS Review: Report Out - Negotiations “Will Be Meaty”

The Select Committee reviewing NZ’s Emissions Trading Scheme tabled its report on Monday. In his post-cabinet press conference the Prime Minister said political negotiations would be “meaty”, and his government was talking with Labour, as well as the smaller parties. He said he was "hopeful" agreement could be reached in time for inclusion of the energy sector in January 2010.... More >>

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