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Upton reiterates call for forests to be phased out of ETS

We can’t keep planting forests forever, says Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment.

A new report says the ETS needs to change.

Brent Edwards Wed, 09 Apr 2025

The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment has again called for reform of the emissions trading scheme to remove unlimited forestry offsets.

In his latest report to Parliament, Simon Upton said without reform there would be a glut of forestry units by the mid-2030s, and prices would

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Brent Edwards Wed, 09 Apr 2025
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