Biden should course-correct to embrace global economic, trade deals
By embracing its global partners economically, the Biden administration would make good on its “America is back” narrative.
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By embracing its global partners economically, the Biden administration would make good on its “America is back” narrative.
I think we need to understand that this target, just like its predecessors, is a complete fiction. Groser and National have no intention of ever adopting any measure that will make NZ's greenhouse gases deviate from continued 'business as usual' growth. "New Zealand will meet these responsibility targets through a mix of domestic emission reductions, the removal of carbon dioxide by forests and participation in international carbon markets." Brian Fallow says the MFE's (dodgy) economic modelling assumes 80% of the "reduction" will be "met" by buying international carbon units. From May of t...
Additional support from European Union to the Pacific in sustainable energy, climate change and agriculture More >> Tuesday, 7 June 2016, 2:54 pm | Delegation of the European Union to New Zealand European Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development, Mr Neven Mimica, and the New Zealand Minister fofor Foreign Affairs, Hon Murray McCully, have inaugurated Europe House in a plaque unveiling ceremony in Auckland today. More >> Wednesday, 1 June 2016, 10:03 am | Delegation of the European Union to New Zealand Today 1 June, European Commissioner for International Cooperation an...
Dealing with Trump administration 'like talking to a brick wall' - former NZ ambassador Newshub 21/01/2021 © Video - The AM Show ; Image - Getty Watch: Tim Groser's full interview. Trying to get anything done with Donald Trump's administration was like "talking to a brick wall", according to the former New Zealand ambassador to the United States. Dealing with Trump administration 'like talking to a brick wall' - former NZ ambassador Replay Video "We could make no progress at all." But with President Joe Biden in charge, Groser says he hopes things will be easier. He says the feeling af...
New Zealand will benefit from the end of the Trump era and the arrival of "an outstanding human being" as the new president, says a former ambassador to the US.