Greens’ carbon tax policy muddles science

Claims New Zealanders are the highest per capita carbon emitters don't take into account they are producing animal protein for approximately 45 million people

Jacqueline Rowarth
Sat, 07 Jun 2014

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The irony of Lucy Lawless flying from Auckland to Upper Hutt to support the Green Party in launching its new carbon tax seems to have escaped attention.

Aircraft use fuel and release carbon dioxide. So do cars. Aviation gas is a product of fossil fuel just as petrol and New

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