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ETS review will check scheme's goals, minister says

The carbon detectives

Cutting greenhouse-gas emissions is challenging enough. But what if we can't even measure the pollution we're trying to reduce?

Bureau chief may have been outfoxed

Less snow but better snowmakers for skifields

<i>Brian Fallow</i>: Cancun talks highlight climate dilemma

In contrast to the train wreck at Copenhagen a year ago, decent progress was made at Cancun, writes Brian Fallow.

<i>Editorial:</i> Cancun gains worthless with Kyoto in limbo

The rift between developed and developing nations on how to extend or replace the Kyoto Protocol has not been healed.

Smith hails breakthrough in global climate change talks

Nick Smith yesterday hailed a "major breakthrough" in climate change talks which ended on Saturday.

Govt welcomes Cancun climate deal

The Government has welcomed progress made at the United Nations Conference on Climate Change but the Green Party says it falls short of what is needed to avert the worst effects of global warming.

Climate talks 'on a knife edge'

<i>Brian Fallow</i>: Power plays threaten climate summit

NZ has modest goals from Cancun climate change talks

<i>Lord Hunt:</i> China needs to wean itself off Old King Coal

Lord Hunt writes on the need to understand the Chinese policy on climate change.

Biofuel truck quietly proves nothing need go to waste

<i>David Venables:</i> NZ must play cards well at climate change table

Farmers may win ETS reprieve

NZ farmers are unlikely to be brought into the emissions trading scheme in 2015 unless scientific advances are made in reducing animal emissions and our trading partners make giant strides in pricing carbon.

Climate costs worry grows

Oil billionaire undermines Obama

Sustainability focus of dairy summit