The new minister for economic development has been delivered a blunt message about New Zealand’s lack of progress on climate change and the potential price tag that could result in. The ministerial briefing from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) says New Zealand is not on track to meet its Paris Agreement obligations, creating a “large fiscal risk to the government if they are required to bear the cost of … Continue reading Climate change: New Zealand not on track to meet Paris obligations – MBIE [RNZ, 16/12/20]