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Example

New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme Agricultural Reporting Requirement

The New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme requires agricultural sources to report emissions, although it has not yet established any cap on emissions from these sources. The government is in a consultation process with citizens and farmers on future measures.

Documents

  • Existing Examples

    New Zealand Ministry for the Environment Website, Action on Agricultural Emissions

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  • Other Resources

    ICAP report on NZ ETS

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  • Other Resources

    New Zealand: An Emissions Trading Case Study

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  • Existing Laws

    Climate Change Response Act of 2002 (authorizing NZ’s ETS)

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  • Existing Laws

    New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme

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Related Resources

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Foreign Example

EU Emissions Trading Scheme

Foreign Resource

Report, Nitrogen Management Project Protocol

Congress Resource

EPRI Report, Creating Greenhouse Gas Emissions Offsets by Reducing Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Agricultural Crop Production

Congress Example

California Emissions Trading Scheme

States and State Governments Resource

UNEP Report, Drawing Down Nitrous Oxide to Protect the Ozone Layer

Foreign