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Article: NEW ZEALAND: LAUNCH OF EMISSIONS TRADING SCHEME

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September 20, 2007
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The government of New Zealand issued the following news release:

Eleven days ago I met in Sydney with the leaders of twenty other APEC nations.

At that meeting we put the challenge of tackling climate change and achieving clean, sustainable development at the top of the region's economic agenda.

The message from the APEC leaders was clear : climate change is real and we must deal with it now.

Today, I am pleased to announce the next step in the Government's plan to fight climate change.

What you will hear today are New Zealand solutions to our part of a global problem.

They are solutions which are fair, flexible, and effective for all sectors of New Zealand business and society.

They ...

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