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Article: NEW ZEALAND: EMISSIONS TRADING SCHEME - 'IMPRESSIVE POLICY'

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December 5, 2007
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The government of New Zealand issued the following news release:

The proposed New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme is an "impressive piece of policy development" and will form a significant part of New Zealand's contribution to tackling climate change, according to an independent report released by Climate Change Minister David Parker today.

Legislation to establish the Emissions Trading Scheme was introduced to Parliament yesterday, in the form of the Climate Change (Emissions Trading and Renewable Preference) Bill.

The review of the Emissions Trading Scheme was commissioned by the government and undertaken by internationally-recognised consultant Dr Suzi Kerr, from the Wellington-based ...

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