NZ clean and green - or poor Date: Tuesday, October 31 @ 04:34:51 PST Topic: Enviromental Headlines; Climate Change
New Zealand's economic future could be under threat from mounting global warming fears and it must convince the world it is a clean, sustainable producer, Prime Minister Helen Clark has warned.
Dire forecasts about the impact of climate change could trigger a new round of trade protectionism based on environmental barriers and tariffs – damaging this country's ability to sell goods to lucrative markets.
