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Last week DairyNZ appeared before Parliament's Environment Select Committee to make a submission on the Government's Emissions Trading Scheme Reform Bill.
Due to its highly technical nature, this Bill might not be as "sexy" as the Zero Carbon Bill in terms of the hype
and media attention, but it is still of huge significance for both farmers and the rest of New Zealand as a part of the climate change framework.
"The Emissions Trading Scheme Reform Bill, most people probably haven't heard of it ... but this is kind of where the rubber hits the road on some of these targets" DairyNZ National Policy Manager Paul Melville told The Country Early Edition's Rowena Duncum.
In many ways, this Bill is the first step to putting the decisions in the Zero Carbon Bill into practice said Melville.
