New Zealand greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have been relatively unchanged since 05 In 18 New Zealand's gross greenhouse gas emissions were 7 million tonnes of CO 2e, 240 percent higher than 1990 and 10 percent lower than 17 In 18The Global Protocol for CommunityScale Greenhouse Gas Inventories 11 (GPC 11) offers cities and local governments a robust, transparent, and globally accepted framework to consistently identify, calculate, and report on city greenhouse gas emissionsHuman emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases – are a primary driver of climate change – and present one of the world's most pressing challenges 1 This link between global temperatures and greenhouse gas concentrations – especially CO 2 – has been true throughout Earth's history 2 To set the scene, let's look at how the planet has warmed
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