The Government says it wants a "national conversation" about transport changes. Photo / Alex BurtonThe Government says it wants a "national conversation" about transport changes. The Government said it wants a "national conversation" about the changes needed to reduce transport sector greenhouse gas emissions. Minister of Transport Michael Wood has released Hīkina te Kohupara - Kia mauri ora ai te iwi - Transport Emissions: Pathways to Net Zero by 2050, a Ministry of Transport report outlining potential policies and pathways to a net zero emission transport sector. "The transport sector currently produces 47 per cent of New Zealand's CO2 emissions and between 1990 and 2018, domestic transport emissions increased by 90 per cent.

Source: New Zealand Herald May 14, 2021 02:37 UTC