Hints at government funding for schools to drop coal-fired power
Green Party’s James Shaw admits political consensus on climate change is on shaky ground.
Brent Edwards
Wed, 07 Aug 2019
Climate Change Minister James Shaw has hinted the government is planning to pay hospitals and schools to switch from coal-fired power to cleaner energy.
Many use coal-fired boilers but do not have the money to switch.
Shaw said making the change school by school and hospital by hospital would
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Brent Edwards
Wed, 07 Aug 2019
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