The agricultural emissions research levy was a controversial tax proposal in New Zealand. It was first proposed in 2003 and would collect an estimated...

emissions. In 2003 the Government attempted to impose an Agricultural emissions research levy on farmers to fund research into agricultural emissions...

emissions in New Zealand are due to the agricultural sector. A portion of this is due to methane from belching ruminants. An agricultural emissions research...

therefore attempts to reduce greenhouse emissions. To achieve this, an agricultural emissions research levy was proposed, which promptly became known...

Parliament House as part of a protest against a proposed agricultural emissions research levy, nicknamed the "flatulence" or "fart tax"; the police investigated...

giant whoopee cushion – referencing the country's proposed agricultural emissions research levy – with the help of ten people before receiving their next...

of animal agriculture vary because of the wide variety of agricultural practices employed around the world. Despite this, all agricultural practices have...

largest methane emission rate in the world. In 2003, the Government proposed an Agricultural emissions research levy to fund research into reducing ruminant...

regards to direct emissions, nitrous oxide and methane makeup over half of total greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture. Indirect emissions on the other...

Some pathways to reduce the carbon emissions of road vehicles have been considerably studied. Energy use and emissions vary largely between modes, causing...

reducing Agricultural emissions would be necessary to lower New Zealand’s carbon footprint and currently policy left the majority of emissions untaxed...

Clean Streams Accord. June — Consultation is sought on an Agricultural emissions research levy (commonly called the "flatulence tax" or "fart tax"). 5 September...

an Agricultural emissions research levy. The levy was proposed to collect revenue from livestock farmers to fund research into agricultural emissions of...

implement agricultural policies with the goal of achieving a specific outcome in the domestic agricultural product markets. Well designed agricultural policies...

reduce its carbon dioxide emissions and to take other steps related to curbing climate change. Out of the global GHG emissions, Japan is responsible for...

Report on climate change in 2021. They are used to derive greenhouse gas emissions scenarios with different climate policies. The SSPs provide narratives...

signaled its commitment to manage greenhouse gas emissions by passing the Climate Change and Emissions Management Act. One of the first actions taken under...

generated 2.4% of all CO2 emissions. Jet airliners have become 70% more fuel efficient between 1967 and 2007, and CO2 emissions per revenue ton-kilometer...

governments, and research organisations. Supported through a voluntary company levy, the $1 billion+ commitment will support research, development and...

With these included, total emissions increase to 450,000 metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent, more than the annual emissions of over 33 countries and territories...

dioxide equivalent greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2020, the second largest in the world after greenhouse gas emissions by China and among the countries with...

the research and technology necessary to cut GHG emissions. The decarbonization of shipping is an ongoing goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from...

population is less than 1%. Emissions decreased in the 2010s due to the closure of almost all coal-fired power stations. In 2020 emissions per person were somewhat...

Kingdom's CO2 emissions primarily originated from natural gas and oil, contributing 46.4% and 45.8%, respectively, to the total CO2 emissions from fuel combustion...

A carbon tax is a tax levied on the carbon emissions from producing goods and services. Carbon taxes are intended to make visible the hidden social costs...

directed at basic needs Bank levies are when banks are required to give one-off payments to governments Capital levies require people or institutions...

actions in response to climate change: Make emissions reductions (year-on-year) Publicly disclose emission reduction targets Make ROI-positive investments...

producing industrial emissions going back to the late 19th century. In 2022 transport, oil and gas extraction, and fugitive emissions together emitted 82%...

government pledged to reduce emissions by 20% in 2030 and 50% in 2050, compared to 2005 levels. In 2020 the annual CO2 emissions were 273.17mt and 11.47t...

that achieves a GHG emissions reduction of 50% is eligible for the $1.25 credit per gallon amount, and SAF that achieves a GHG emissions reduction of more...