Transport Minister shuts door on reducing carbon
Tuesday, September 1st, 2009
| Sourced From Scoop.co.nz |Transport Minister shuts the door on reducing emissions The Government has rejected one of the simplest and most effective ways of reducing New Zealand’s carbon emissions, the Green Party said today.“Stephen Joyce’s announcement that work will stop on fuel economy standards for vehicles coming into New Zealand condemns motorists to high fuel costs and rising emissions,” Jeanette Fitzsimons, Spokesperson on climate change and transport, said.“New Zealand’s vehicles are