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Options for the carry-over of Kyoto units under ETS

  • Bell Gully
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • March 27 2013

In a consultation paper published by the Ministry for the Environment, the government is proposing options relating to the domestic carry-over of

Clarity on contamination standard sought through declaratory proceedings the NES in its first year

  • Bell Gully
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • November 29 2012

On 24 November 2012 Hastings District Council issued a public notice that it had filed an application for declarations with the Environment Court relating to the application of the National Environmental Standard for Assessing and Managing Contaminants in Soil to Protect Human Health

Consultation on new climate change regulations - proposed to ensure environmental integrity of international units

  • Bell Gully
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • November 22 2012

On Monday 19 November 2012 the Government released a consultation document proposing the restriction of certain international emission units from surrender in the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme (NZ ETS

Land and Water Forum third report adaptive approach to allocation

  • Bell Gully
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • November 16 2012

The Land and Water Forum (the Forum) has released its third report focusing on the allocation of water and managing water quality

Carry-over of units

  • Bell Gully
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • November 15 2012

On 17 October 2012, Minister Groser announced that the Government is looking to clarify the domestic carry-over provisions in the NZ ETS

Proposed restriction on the use of further international Kyoto units in the NZ ETS

  • Bell Gully
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • November 15 2012

Foresters are likely to be pleased with the announcement on 13 November 2012 that the Government will shortly be consulting on the exclusion through regulations of further types of international Kyoto units from the NZ ETS

Crown Minerals (Permitting and Crown Land) Bill

  • Bell Gully
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • November 15 2012

In September, the Government introduced the Crown Minerals (Permitting and Crown Land) Bill, which aims to promote prospecting, exploration, and mining of Crown owned minerals for the benefit of New Zealand

NZ is not signing up to the Second Commitment Period under the Kyoto Protocol

  • Bell Gully
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • November 15 2012

In the transition period 2013 to 2020, developed countries have the option of signing up to a Second Commitment Period (CP2) under the Kyoto Protocol or taking their pledges under the Convention Framework

Amendments to Climate Change Response Act passed

  • Bell Gully
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • November 15 2012

With a slight majority of 61 to 58, the Climate Change Response (Emissions Trading and Other Matters) Amendment Bill was passed by Parliament into law on 8 November 2012

RMA amendments reform phase II update

  • Bell Gully
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • November 1 2012

Following the release of the Technical Advisory Group report (TAG) recommending changes to Sections 6 and 7 of the Resource Management Act (RMA) there has been divergent views on the changes proposed

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