MINUTES OF THE 28th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE NEW ZEALAND TIMBER DESIGN SOCIETY INC held at Crown Plaza Hotel, Albert Street, Auckland at 7:20am on FRIDAY, 22nd February 2008.
30 October 2007 - Joint Media Release. Major environmental groups and forest owners have joined forces to call for stronger climate change policies that introduce a price on all greenhouse gases in all sectors without delay, that are fairer across the sectors and that protect indigenous biodiversity and natural carbon stores.
As you may be aware, Cabinet recently approved a policy aimed at encouraging more use of wood in government buildings. Also below is an extract from the Cabinet paper, and the salient points from the recommendations are outlined below.