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EDITORIAL: A Shaw thing
Friday 25 Oct 19 12:00pm
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National's Bill English tractors up the steps of Parliament Buildings in 2003. Presumably, the 'mad cow' was Prime Minister Helen Clark. |
By publisher ADELIA HALLETT
CLIMATE MINISTER James Shaw, take a bow - you deserve five minutes in the sun for doing what none of your seven predecessors did.
The significance of finally getting farmers to agree to a price on agricultural emissions nearly two decades after the “fart tax” debacle is not to be sniffed at.
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