{"id":705,"date":"2013-02-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-10T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/new-zealand\/press-release\/the-future-is-here\/"},"modified":"2024-07-12T09:07:27","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T21:07:27","slug":"the-future-is-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/publication\/the-future-is-here\/","title":{"rendered":"The Future is Here: New Jobs, New Prosperity and a New Clean Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2018\/05\/TheFutureisHereModelling.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2807\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2013\/02\/1c01098d-energy-revolution-report-437x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2013\/02\/1c01098d-energy-revolution-report-437x600.jpg 437w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2013\/02\/1c01098d-energy-revolution-report-248x340.jpg 248w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2013\/02\/1c01098d-energy-revolution-report.jpg 658w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>The World is witnessing a historic, global shift in the way we power our homes our businesses and our economies. Climate change is here. How we respond is the only question that remains.<\/p>\n<p>This report details how New Zealand\u2019s energy sector could give the economy a multi-billion dollar boost and create tens of thousands of new jobs.<\/p>\n<p><em>Base<\/em>d on <a title=\"download the full modelling report (9Mb PDF)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/TheFutureisHereModelling.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">scientific modelling<\/a> carried out by experts in Europe, Australia and New Zealand, the analysis shows that the geothermal industry alone could be worth over NZ$4billion to the economy every year.<\/p>\n<p>It demonstrates the huge wealth that can be created for New Zealand by building an economy based on 100% renewable energy, energy efficiency and sustainable transport. <span class=\"green\">New Zealand is uniquely positioned to be a world leader in a global market, now booming in response to climate change.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/TheFutureisHereGREENPEACEreport.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Future is Here<\/a>\u00a0(PDF)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div>\n\tThe World is witnessing a historic, global shift in the way we power our homes our businesses and our economies. 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