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The Minister for the Environment, Hon Simon Upton, is extremely concerned that open burning lingers as a traditional approach to reduce the volume of waste in the landfills of many smaller communit

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

Three weeks ago in Kyoto, representatives from 160 nations negotiated themselves into the ground to limit greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions.

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

The Minister for the Environment, Hon Simon Upton, has confirmed that the target date for bringing into force the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act (HSNO) is now 1 July 1998.

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

The efficiency of the Resource Management Act will be improved by a raft of minor technical improvements which came into force yesterday, the Minister for the Environment, Hon Simon Upton, said tod

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

The Minister of Commerce, Hon John Luxton, and Minister for the Environment, Hon Simon Upton, today said that there was good news and bad news in the results from a study on the impact of the Resou

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

MINISTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, NEW ZEALAND
Mr President

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

New Zealand's call for the progressive inclusion of developing countries in any legally binding commitment on greenhouse gases is a long standing one, according to Environment Minister Simon Upton.

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

New Zealand will be advocating a uniform greenhouse gas reduction target of up to 5% below 1990 levels, the Minister for the Environment, Hon Simon Upton, said today.

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

While the average Kiwi would prefer to deal with authorities as little as possible, few really want our country to become an environmental 'wild west', the Minister for the Environment, Simon Upton

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

ONEHUNGA

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

The Minister for the Environment, Simon Upton, announced today that the Government has agreed to a phase-out schedule for methyl bromide.

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

New Zealand's Environment and Associate Foreign Affairs Minister, Hon Simon Upton, is travelling to Tokyo today to attend a Ministerial meeting on Climate Change.

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

WELLINGTON

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

Law School, Wellington

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

Simon Upton, Minister for the Environment, announced today that New Zealand had for the first time secured a position on the Bureau (the governing body) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Ch

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

Welcome to this pre-launch briefing on The State of New Zealand's Environment, the first national report on the state of our environment.

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

If you have $70 spare you could do a great deal worse than to spend it on a copy of The State of New Zealand's Environment 1997.

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

Wellington

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

LONDON

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

MONTREAL, CANADA, 15-17 SEPTEMBER 1997

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

The Minister for the Environment, Simon Upton, warned today that the commitment to better environmental outcomes could well be lost sight of because of an increasingly restive debate about ineffici

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

It is almost impossible to attend a conference these days that doesn't have the year 2000 in its title. Yours is Towards 2000. I must say my focus, in some respects, is even more short term.

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

Turnbull House, Wellington

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment

The latest information on New Zealand's approach to the risk of climate change is now available.

  • Simon Upton
  • Environment