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Clumsy scheme, but there are no other options
Sydney :: Australia | about 7 hours ago
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Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, described everybody who did not agree wholeheartedly, and with unquestioning enthusiasm, with his Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme as heretics and deniers. Since then the Government has compromised by conceding that agriculture...
Tags: Coalition, Australia, Sydney, Politics, Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, Climate change in Australia, Tom DeLay
Liberals face make-or-break emissions decision
Copenhagen :: Denmark | about 17 hours ago
Credibility Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull faces some determined opposition and it is likely the controversial issue will open deep wounds in the party...He will get his legislation passed or be handed a reason for going to an early election. Mr Rudd was burning...
Tags: Malcolm Turnbull, party room, Mr Turnbull, emissions trade, Liberal Party, Coalition, Kevin Rudd, Around Parliament, Mr Rudd, trade scheme, Denmark, Copenhagen, Government of Australia, Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, Climate change in Australia, Shadow Cabinet of Australia, Members of the Australian House of Representatives, Politics of Australia, Prime Ministers of Australia, Politics, Emissions trading, Carbon finance, Environment, Republic Advisory Committee, Nick Minchin, George Brandis, Members of the Australian Senate, Liberal Party of Australia, Turnbull, Air pollution, Rudd Government
High court asked: Nullify Migrante’s poll disqualification
Manila :: Philippines | 1 day ago
Credibility Philippines�An overseas Filipino workers group has asked the Supreme Court to nullify a Commission on Elections (Comelec) resolution delisting it as a party-list organization. In its 20-page petition, Migrante told the high court that Comelec violated...
Tags: Comelec legal department, list group, Commission on Elections, Migrante, Philippines, Manila, COMELEC, Elections in the Philippines, Economy of the Philippines, Overseas Filipino, Social Issues, Politics, Coalition, Philippine general election, Manny Pacquiao, House of Representatives of the Philippines, Government of the Philippines
Hot air on climate change
London :: United Kingdom | 2 days ago
Credibility S new high commissioner, Baroness Valerie Amos, is somewhat perplexed about where she has found herself on her new posting. Earlier this month the Baroness gave her first interview in which she politely expressed her concern about the lack of sophistication...
Tags: climate change, trading scheme, emissions trading, climate scepticism, Coalition, Kevin Rudd, global warming, Britain, United Kingdom, London, Air pollution, Action on climate change, Climate Sceptics Party, Carbon finance, Environment, Politics
More heat than light in Coalition
Liberal :: KS :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility National Editor Mark Davis examines the implications. The will-o-the-wisp is a mysterious light which flickers at night over bogs, swamps and marshes. At once disturbing and alluring, it is said to recede into the distance when approached and so can...
Tags: Liberal, Malcolm Turnbull, Australian federal election, Members of the Australian House of Representatives, Australian Senate, Westminster system, Politics, Social Issues, Barnaby Joyce, John Howard, National Party of Australia leadership election, Coalition, Liberal Party of Australia, National Party of Australia
GroceryChoice project 'went to mud'
Sydney :: Australia | 5 days ago
Credibility The Coalition-dominated Committee has also raised questions about the tender process run by the competition watchdog and recommends the Auditor-General investigate. The website was set up by the Government to allow consumers to compare grocery prices...
Tags: Australia, Sydney, Members of the Australian Senate, Barnaby Joyce, Coalition
Coalition ignores pleas on scholarhips
Canberra :: Australia | 5 days ago
Credibility Cross-bench senators joined with the Liberal and National parties to effectively stop the Government's legislation which would have seen more than 150 000 students receive start-up scholarships worth $2 154 in 2010. In addition, 21 000 commonwealth scholarships...
Tags: Coalition, vice chancellors, Youth Allowance, receive youth, ignores pleas, coalition ignores, parental income, Australia, Canberra, Welfare, Politics, Association of Commonwealth Universities, La Trobe University, Ian Chubb, Education, Social Issues
Giving in to lobbyists is a bad sign this early in a term
Sydney :: Australia | 6 days ago
Credibility IT'S a bad day when Bob Carr starts lecturing about economic reform. He was opining on the weekend about how the parallel import rules make books more expensive and how the federal Labor Government should have adopted the recommendations of the Productivity...
Tags: parallel import, Bob Carr, Coalition, Australia, Sydney, Goods and Services Tax, Taxation in Australia
Australian PM's support falls on boatpeople issue
Canberra :: Australia | 6 days ago
Credibility Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's personal rating with voters has fallen in the past two weeks as he struggles to stem a rise in boatpeople arrivals, but his government remains ahead. A new opinion poll, published in The Australian newspaper on...
Tags: Senate, emissions trade, trade scheme, Kevin Rudd, Coalition, Parliament, government wants, Telstra, Australia, Canberra, Newspoll, Rudd, Immigration to Australia, Refugees, Pacific Solution, Members of the Australian House of Representatives, Prime Ministers of Australia, Politics, Greenwashing, Sustainability, Greg Combet, Family Guy, Carbon finance, Air pollution, Emissions trading, Environment, Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, Senate of Canada, Climate change in Australia, Social Issues, Nick Minchin
Govt, opposition downplay ETS deal
Copenhagen :: Denmark | 9 days ago
Credibility Labor has agreed to a keystone coalition demand that agriculture be excluded permanently from the carbon pollution reduction scheme, raising hopes that government legislation will pass through parliament before the Copenhagen climate summit in December....
Tags: climate change, Coalition, ETS, Penny Wong, Copenhagen, minister penny, change minister, sea level, Denmark, Carbon offset, Carbon credit, New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme, Climate change in New Zealand, Carbon finance, Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, Emissions trading, Environment, Politics, Rudd, Kevin Rudd, Members of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly, Australian federal election, Australian Greens, Climate change in Australia, Victorian state election campaign, Malcolm Turnbull, Bob Brown, Air pollution, Greenwashing, Sustainability, Rudd Government
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