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Andrew Dickens: Why forestry should be removed from the ETS

Last night on 1News I heard the single most logical and sane thing said in the entire bulletin in a long time.

It was said by Simon Upton, the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment. A very smart man. A Rhodes Scholar. A Former Minister for the Environment for National.

Simon Upton said we should in, an ordinary way, take forestry out of the Emissions Trading Scheme.

And I thought, why has it taken so long for someone to say it?

We should, in an orderly way, take forestry out of the Emissions Trading Scheme.

Forestry for climate change has been a Ponzi scheme. The 1News reporter…

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