Archive for March, 2008

Kiwi Entrepreneurs Start To Sniff Carbon Trading’s Money-Making Potential

• New ventures launched this week
• Reality of carbon trading is sinking in
• Going green is “smart” for business
Several new ventures in the field …

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Bio-Fuel Mandate “Too High, Too Fast” And Means Huge Costs For Oil Companies

• Bio-fuel will have to be imported
• Oil companies face infrastructure hikes
• Fuel prices will have to rise
BP is warning the Govt’s bio-fuel mandate …

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Tempers Flare As Energy Minister Takes Dig At Solid Energy Over Carbon Capture

• Parker: “Get real” over carbon capture
• Industry prone to “wishful thinking”
• Elder: Technology advancing rapidly
Simmering tensions between Energy Minister David Parker and coal-mining …

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