LAWFUEL – New Zealand Legal Jobs, Law News – Chapman Tripp has published an article on the Government’s recently released climate change package, which deals with the introduction of an emissions trading scheme.
The policy sets out firm targets for carbon neutrality and provides sectors with a clear timeline for inclusion, although it still paints an uncertain portrait of where New Zealand will be post 2012 when the first round of Kyoto commitements expire.
The article identifies some of the key features of the Government’s policy.