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    Environmental reporting, research and investment

    Do we know if we're making a difference?

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    How much forestry would be needed to offset warming from agricultural methane?
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  • Chemicals Report Culvert Drain Web (1)
    Knowing what's out there: Regulating the environmental fate of chemicals
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    Wellbeing budgets and the environment: A promised land?
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    Space invaders

    The Commissioner has reviewed how New Zealand manages weeds that threaten native ecosystems.

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      9 January 2023
      Dr Jan Wright made Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
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      18 October 2022
      Environmental decisions: Do we know if we're making a difference?
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      13 October 2022
      Governing an unimaginable future
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      6 October 2022
      How much forestry would be needed to offset warming from agricultural methane?
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      23 September 2022
      What I will be looking for in resource management reform
    • A Zero Carbon Act for New Zealand
      In this video, Simon Upton discusses his first report as Commissioner, in which he gives detailed advice to Parliament on plans for a Zero Carbon Act and an independent Climate Commission.
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