New Zealand needs to make a modest step forward on climate change with an ETS on 1 July to provide incentives to invest in forestry, renewable energy and more efficient technology, Climate Change Issues Minister Nick Smith says. [ Read More ]
Aspiring home owners should now find it quicker and cheaper to build a simple home
thanks to a new guide for streamlined consenting launched by Building and Construction
Minister Maurice Williamson today.
A government initiative on building cheap and easily consented houses has been launched in Auckland [ Read More ]
A big law shake-up aimed at improving new housing quality will be announced today by Building and Construction Minister Maurice Williamson. Faster consents, fewer leaky buildings and more confidence in the sector are some of the... [ Read More ]
A pioneering deal involving a farm-to-forestry conversion and the subsequent sale of carbon credits from the forests is being heralded as a major win for the Waikato economy and the environment. [ Read More ]
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