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Grantham seminar | Export coal in a changing economic climate: the economics and politics of a moratorium on new coal mines
Richard Denniss, Chief Economist at The Australian Institute, presents this seminar which focuses on the scope of planned coal mine expansions in Australia and Indonesia and goes on to explore the case for a moratorium on new coal mines. read more »
Australia’s carbon price repeal: the global context
With the repeal today of Australia’s two-year-old carbon pricing scheme, the Abbott Government has formalised Australia’s transition from climate laggard to climate wrecker. But just how serious a blow to global climate efforts is this repeal? read more »
Penny Wong – Towards a New Response to Climate change: perspectives from Australia
Chair: Professor Eric Neumayer, professor of environment and development and head of the department of geography and environment Speaker: Penny Wong, former Australian Climate Minister Further information: Climate change Australia … read more »
The Australian Government’s proposals for a carbon pricing policy
Australia’s Government has put forward a carbon pricing package which is, in some respects, as significant as the European Union’s Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS). The scheme promises to be a cost-effective … read more »
The ‘surrender charge’ on international units in the Australian ETS
Cameron Hepburn, Sarah Chapman, Baran Doda, Chris Duffy, Samuel Fankhauser, James Rydge, Kathryn Smith, Luca Taschini and Alessandro Vitelli
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