Upton, Parker - Nats stopped the ETS working

Tuesday 17 Nov 20 12:00pm

Parliamentary Commssioner for the Environment Simon Upton.

NEW ZEALAND'S failure to seriously address its emissions problem through the 2010s has come under fire from two politicians whose attempts to effectively price carbon were thwarted by National Governments.

One shot comes from Environment Minister David Parker, and the other from Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment Simon Upton, a Cabinet minister in Jim Bolger’s National Government.

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