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LATEST 2 Jul 2008 | Business leaders tell unions emissions trading will deliver thousands of “future jobs”
News and Media Business leaders today praised the unions for recognising emissions trading will help deliver “future jobs”. more »
24 Jun 2008 | $12.3 billion investment benefit from emissions trading
News and Media New research commissioned by the Business Council, and a special briefing report to MPs, shows the passage of emissions trading law this year could underpin and trigger new investment worth more than $12.3 billion over the next 10 years. It will create more than 9,600 new jobs paying more than $5.5 billion a year in new wages. more »
24 Jun 2008 | Research on payments to large emitting businesses under emissions trading
News and Media The Sustainability Council has released research on the estimated amounts to be paid to large emitting firms under proposals in the emissions trading bill. Its report is here. more »
16 Jun 2008 | Proposed changes make emissions trading bill “gentle and generous”
News and Media Recommended changes to the emissions trading bill as reported back will protect New Zealand industry from any unfair offshore competition and probably push assistance to major emitters to the limit of public acceptance. more »
13 Jun 2008 | Heavy emitters' change of heart on price capping welcomed
News and Media Business leaders have welcomed a change of heart in principle on price caps by heavy emitters. more »
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