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Outgoing Green Party co-leader James Shaw says the system Labour produced to make farmers pay for their climate pollution was so dysfunctional it would have been counter-productive if it had passed. In the end, he decided it was better to abandon the policy entirely than compromise and support it.
In an interview with Newsroom on Wednesday, the former Climate Change Minister shared details of his “blazing rows” over He Waka Eke Noa which ultimately ended in failure – for himself and the two decade quest to price greenhouse gas emissions from livestock.
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