The New Zealand government may opt for a strategy focused on preventing additional warming from methane, rather than achieving a significant reduction.
An immediate ban on new coal, oil, and gas infrastructure, as called for by the Greens, would lead to blackouts, a study by consultancy EnergyQuest says.
Critics argue it is dangerous to push such an industry, which is already consolidating around a few powerful players, to act in unison for political goals.
The New Zealand government may opt for a strategy focused on preventing additional warming from methane, rather than achieving a significant reduction.
An immediate ban on new coal, oil, and gas infrastructure, as called for by the Greens, would lead to blackouts, a study by consultancy EnergyQuest says.
Critics argue it is dangerous to push such an industry, which is already consolidating around a few powerful players, to act in unison for political goals.