Climate Change
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No relief from carbon cost king-hit
August 28 2012
Mitchell Hooke, Chief Executive
The proposed change to the Australian carbon pricing scheme to start from 2015 is an empty gesture. It is tinkering at the edges, not the fundamental redesign for proper global a...
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THE CARBON AND MINING TAXES
July 01 2012Mitchell Hooke, Chief Executive
At a time of global economic uncertainty, the mining and carbon taxes erode the minerals industry’s international competitiveness. Australia should be seeking to maximise the ben...
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SOUND BASIS FOR NATIONAL DEBATE – DRAFT ENERGY WHITE PAPER
December 14 2011Brendan Pearson, Deputy Chief Executive
The draft Energy White Paper released today provides a sound basis for a much-needed national debate about the future of energy policy. The draft White Paper recognises the funda...
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CLIMATE POLICY COLLAPSE HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR RE-THINK ON CARBON TAX
November 25 2011Ben Mitchell, Director - Corporate and Government Relations
Reports that there will be no global climate treaty before 2020 confirm that Australia will be paying the world?s biggest carbon tax for no environmental gain. The reports coinci...
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