Submissions close today at 5pm for the carbon zero bill proposal.
There have been around 9000 submissions received, so farmers should be able to have significant influence. There are more than 9000 farmers. Take the ten minutes to make a submission, this is your last chance and probably in the history of the ‘methane mistake’ our best chance to get it fixed. .
Question 2 is the important one to keep methane out. Choose option 1 or 2.
To make an online submission click here
https://submissions.mfe.govt.nz/consultations/zero-carbon-bill/make-a-submission
To see the discussion document click here http://www.mfe.govt.nz/publications/climate-change/our-climate-your-say-consultation-zero-carbon-bill
To go to home page of the Ministry website and to register your interest in future discussions click here http://www.mfe.govt.nz/have-your-say-zero-carbon
Steve Cranston has started a petition calling for these self-described farming leaders to step up and actually lead on the issue of methane in the best interests of farmers, not against them as they have been doing for so long. The link to the petition is here https://chn.ge/2JfyGIS Numbers count once more and you have a chance to help here.