At last, we're moving on wood carbon rules

Thursday - New Zealand is finally moving to recognise carbon stored in wood products – two years after it could have done so.

Householders doing their bit in Australia

Thursday - The latest review of Australia’s energy-saving appliance scheme has delivered a rare trifecta: a good news story for the economy, the community and the environment.

National driving climate change, say Greens

17 Apr 14 - New Zealand's latest Greenhouse Gas Inventory submitted to the UN confirms National’s policies are driving climate change, the Green Party says.

Climate academic to speak on European policy

11 Apr 14 - The role of small countries in leading climate policy will be discussed in Wellington on Monday.

ETS officials talking to Korea and Thailand

4 Apr 14 - NEW ZEALAND is working on ways to link with emerging carbon markets in Korea and Thailand.

Profit comes before environment, says Act leader

4 Apr 14 - NEW Act Party leader Jamie Whyte says that businesses have no obligation to the environment.

Europe puts off decision on aviation emissions

4 Apr 14 - EUROPE has postponed action to regulate international aviation emissions.

No-action Abbott stalls climate policy decisions

4 Apr 14 - By PROF NICK ROWLEY.- In Australia, any sense of the need for an urgent policy response has stalled, despite this week’s reminder from the IPCC of the threats the country faces – not to mention the...

Our ETS is working ... but is it effective?

4 Apr 14 - IS THE Emissions Trading Scheme working and will it be more effective after the forthcoming election?

We need a price target range, says forest expert

28 Mar 14 - A LEADING forestry services executive is calling on the Government to set a target range for carbon prices.

Carbon price breach of rights, says Maori leader

21 Mar 14 - Maori Party co-leader Tariana Turia has weighed into the row over low carbon prices, describing the loss of value of credits given to Maori in Treaty of Waitangi settlements as a breach of human...

Post-89 emissions returns trickle in

21 Mar 14 - Only a quarter of post-1989 forest owners registered in the Emissions Trading Scheme have submitted their 2013 emissions returns.

Key talks environment in China

21 Mar 14 - The Prime Minister has been talking about the environment with his Chinese counterpart.

Foreign airlines should pay, say Europe lawmakers

21 Mar 14 - Flights to and from Europe should not be exempted from Europe’s emissions trading scheme, the Environment and Public Health Committee of the European Parliament says.

Carbon sector wants Europe to act

21 Mar 14 - Carbon traders and investors are calling on Europe to reach a clear and early political agreement on the 2030 climate and energy framework.

Why business needs to know climate change laws

21 Mar 14 - The number of climate change laws on the statue books of the world’s leading economies grew from less than 40 in 1997 to almost 500 at the end of 2013 SAM FRANKHAUSER, co-director of the Grantham...

NZUS bounce of $2.90

17 Mar 14 - Spot NZUs closed at $3.00 Friday after starting the day lower. OMFianncial reports:

Farmers remain free of emissions obligations

14 Mar 14 - The Government is all but ruling out making agriculture responsible for its greenhouse gas emissions next year.

It's a buy

11 Mar 14 - NZUs remain well bid and offered at $3.00/$3.10. OMFinancial reports:

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