Feb-32010

Abbott Plan Challenge - Measure Business as Usual

The resumption of parliament yesterday saw debate on the ETS return to the top of the political agenda with opposition leader Tony Abbott releasing his alternate climate policy.  Read more   Despite the lack of policy detail accompanying Mr Abbo ...[Read More]

Published: Feb-03-10 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post
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Dec-92009

Rio Tinto invests in Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS) technology

There has been much discussion recently regarding the role of CCS technologies in a carbon constrained world.   There are several CCS projects underway in Australia that are focussed on 'cleaning' exisiting coal fired generators. Read more   R ...[Read More]

Published: Dec-09-09 | 6 Comments | 1 Link to this post
Tagged as: Carbon Legislation

Oct-62009

Is Penny Wrong on emissions?

Australia is the worst per capita emitter of greenhouse gases in the world. The federal government through the minister Penny Wong and the Department of Climate Change is spending up big to get us all to change our behaviours to reduce our emiss ...[Read More]

Published: Oct-06-09 | 3 Comments | 2 Links to this post
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Sep-232009

China and India talk targets for the first time

As the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen approaches, China and India are talking targets for the first time. This is a substantial shift from the previous public stance of the two major developing economies.   As reported in ...[Read More]

Published: Sep-23-09 | 0 Comments | 1 Link to this post
Tagged as: Carbon Legislation