negotiations leading towards its most important piece of legislation – the emissions trading scheme. Rudd ... cabinet – including his deputy, Julia Gillard – to talk him into postponing the emissions trading scheme ... to postpone the emissions trading scheme legislation for three years, having promised the electorate that her ...

Blog - Robert Manne - 2012-03-29 11:33 - 40 comments - 0 attachments

the biggest miners, who had already been crying poor over the proposed emissions trading scheme. Gina ...

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cleverly might it have been orchestrated? Step one: make Rudd dump the emissions trading scheme (ETS). Step ...

The Monthly - Rhys Muldoon - 2012-03-01 10:51 - 12 comments - 0 attachments

(Carbon emissions, Climate Change, Emissions trading, Guardian) ...

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has admitted, that he then erred very badly in postponing the introduction of the emissions trading ... of the Coalition for the passage of his emissions trading scheme. Because of Abbott’s election as leader ... for the safe passage of the emissions trading scheme. Abbott has always intended to use the asylum seeker issue ...

Blog - Robert Manne - 2012-01-23 05:06 - 13 comments - 0 attachments

the former Rudd government’s emissions trading scheme, toppling Malcolm Turnbull as Liberal leader ... Bernardi’s singular achievement is having helped destroy the Rudd government’s emissions trading scheme ... Bernardi’s mother Jo says her own father, who was a trade unionist and staunch Labor man, would have turned ...

The Monthly - Sally Neighbour - 2011-12-01 10:30 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

emissions trading agreement, both locally and internationally. They discuss the complications, economic ...

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Adam Morton about the possibility of reaching emissions trading agreement, both locally ...

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Studies presents, "Insurance against catastrophic climate change: How much will an Emissions Trading Scheme cost Australia?". He explores the likely cost and benefits of an Emissions Trading Scheme - the basis for the Rudd government's commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions - ...

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against catastrophic climate change: How much will an Emissions Trading Scheme cost Australia?". He explores the likely cost and benefits of an Emissions Trading Scheme - the basis for the Rudd government's commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions - for Australian industries and regions. Professor ...

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election, when interest rates were at 17%. Rudd abandoned his emissions trading scheme when he was leading ...

The Monthly - George Megalogenis - 2011-12-01 15:47 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

trading, the Coalition by effectively running a national tender process for emission reduction; both cosset ... promoting the idea that emissions trading is the solution to climate change. Thus, campaigners at groups ... carbon trade is paramount, not local action. To a worldview that cares not where emissions are cut ...

The Monthly - Guy Pearse - 2011-09-19 12:34 - 4 comments - 0 attachments

was the key message of the former National Emissions Trading Taskforce’s final framework report, released ... brother, Richard, helped develop Australia’s first comprehensive national cap-and-trade scheme. “Climate ... emissions.” Richard Bolt was deputy chair of this taskforce and, in May 2010, the Gillard government appointed ...

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Change at Copenhagen, this seminar explores the outlook for a carbon trading scheme in Australia and what it will mean for business, individuals, and Australia’s contribution to greenhouse gas emissions ...

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Change at Copenhagen, this seminar explores the outlook for a carbon trading scheme in Australia and what it will mean for business, individuals, and Australia’s contribution to greenhouse gas emissions ...

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Change at Copenhagen, this seminar explores the outlook for a carbon trading scheme in Australia and what it will mean for business, individuals, and Australia’s contribution to greenhouse gas emissions ...

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2616723 Part 1 | Part 2  The arbitrary allocation of free emissions permits to trade-exposed industries will create economic distortions that have global ramifications. ... trading system. Professor Garnaut discusses the problem and the way out. Professor Garnaut ...

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2616831 Part 1 | Part 2 The arbitrary allocation of free emissions permits to trade-exposed industries will create economic distortions with global ramifications. Without an effective international approach, they will contribute to a breakdown of the WTO-based global trading ...

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at the beginning of any emissions trading scheme. “Are you kidding me?” laughs the minister with whom I raise ... was initially proposed as a $2.5 billion emissions reduction scheme by Malcolm Turnbull’s environment ... that commits Australia to rigorous emissions cuts by 2050, but seems at the same time to have assuaged ...

The Monthly - Annabel Crabb - 2011-09-19 11:06 - 1 comment - 0 attachments

of the day, climate change. The Copenhagen summit had flopped and the government’s emissions trading scheme ... Newspapers to learn the newspaper trade, and needed an energetic new editor to drag the Courier Mail out ...

The Monthly - Sally Neighbour - 2011-09-03 12:03 - 3 comments - 0 attachments

increase that will offset the impact of Australia’s emissions trading system more than 50 times over). ... with not only the world’s largest population but also the world’s largest greenhouse gas emissions, largest army ... below from a fifth-storey window. Over the last two decades, the increase in China’s carbon emissions ...

The Monthly - Andrew Charlton - 2011-06-02 13:40 - 2 comments - 0 attachments

emissions trading, ambitious national environmental targets and its “cleaner fuels”. Until just a few weeks ... (August 2010, The Nation Reviewed, Australian Economy, Biofuels, California, Emissions trading, Energy, ... portfolio, and it would cut its emissions to 10% below 1990 levels by 2010. In 2005, BP pledged to spend US$8 ...

The Monthly - Guy Pearse - 2010-08-05 16:20 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

impossible” to reduce emissions by even 5%. However, there’s no word about the projected doubling of coal exports, which will have vastly more impact on global emissions than any projected population increase ... trade to which his own economy is addicted. It’s especially ironic since coal exports dominate ...

The Monthly - Guy Pearse - 2011-06-02 13:08 - 9 comments - 0 attachments

Tim Flannery Kevin Rudd’s decision to defer his emissions trading bill ... but transparently laughable? Or has he traded the emissions reduction scheme for tacit approval from the mining ... the emissions trading scheme is, of course, nothing but a threat that has to be quashed. The collapse ...

The Monthly - Tim Flannery - 2010-07-19 10:21 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

An example was the Greens’ decision to vote against Rudd’s emissions trading scheme in late 2009, because – ...

The Monthly - Mark Aarons - 2011-06-03 11:51 - 29 comments - 0 attachments