Portfolio Media Releases, The Economy, Emissions Trading Scheme
The defeat of the Government’s emissions trading Bill occurred because the Government hasn’t got it right – in its current form, the Government’s scheme will export jobs and emissions, doing little or nothing for the environment.
The Government’s Bill is friendless. Every non –Government Senat... (13-Aug)
Portfolio Media Releases, Emissions Trading Scheme
Topics: ETS Senate Vote, Proposal for a greener, cheaper, smarter ETS.
MARIUS BENSON: Andrew Robb one certainty in this complex issue is that the Government’s Bill will be defeated in... (13-Aug)
Articles, Emissions Trading Scheme
In its current form, the Federal Government’s emissions trading scheme will export jobs and emissions because of the massive tax on electricity which will make key regional industries uncompetitive. There is an alternative.
The Coalition and Nick Xenophon’s release yesterday of research commi... (11-Aug)
Portfolio Media Releases, Emissions Trading Scheme
Independent economic research commissioned by the Coalition and Independent Senator Nick Xenophon demonstrates that the Rudd Government’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) will unnecessarily drive up electricity prices, destroy jobs and expand the size of government in Australia.
The research, by resp... (10-Aug)
Speeches, The Economy, Emissions Trading Scheme
The emissions trading scheme proposed to be voted on next week is the biggest deliberate structural change ever to be considered in our economy.
While there has been endless publicity about global warming and a welter of government and business reports, any real debate about how best to design a sc... (03-Aug)
Articles, Environment, Emissions Trading Scheme
In this interview with Powering On, Andrew Robb MP reveals the low-cost opportunities the Government has overlooked in the proposed design of its CPRS. He discusses the importance of taking a global approach to reducing our carbon emissions and identifies Australia’s future carbon challenges.
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