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Aust carbon price could fall to $3: report
Brussels :: Belgium | 2 months ago
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Australia's carbon price could crash to less than $3 per tonne when it links with Europe's emissions trading scheme in 2015. Energy and carbon advisory firm RepuTex says Australia's price per tonne of CO2 emissions, currently fixed at $23 and set to
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Plans to tackle high power bills
Wellington :: New Zealand | 2 months ago
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Labour and the Greens will today announce plans to tackle high power bills, but the Electricity Authority says pro-competition reforms are working, and the market is more stable and robust than ever. Overheating power prices are in the spotlight,
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Oram: Key's game of two halves over smelter
Meridian :: ID :: USA | 2 months ago
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The Prime Minister is playing two games with the Tiwai Point smelter: hardball with its owner, Rio Tinto; and softball with investors in Mighty River Power...Key has told Rio his government won't subsidise the very low electricity prices the smelter
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Tiwai smelter defenders blame Meridian
Rio Tinto :: Portugal | 3 months ago
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Yesterday both parties confirmed they would meet next week to continue talks. Southland Chamber of Commerce chief executive Richard Hay urged people to consider what was really going on. Pacific Aluminium, a business unit of Rio Tinto and the
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Out-of-touch OECD
Copenhagen :: Denmark | 3 months ago
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This criticism has spurred the creation of competing institutes calling themselves names like do tanks or think & do tanks. I believe it is deserving of a new noun to coronate this report, which I dub tank-think. Besides its inane appearance, tank-
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Bulgarian Railway Workers to Join Miners, TPP Workers' Strike
Sofia :: Bulgaria | 4 months ago
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The minors and energy workers protest the fact that even though the energy that they produce is cheaper than energy from other sources, it remains largely ignored by the state regulator allowing the three power utilities CEZ, EVN, and Energo-Pro to
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Power bills 'gouging' as prices fall
Auckland :: New Zealand | 4 months ago
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Consumers will have to wait for at least a year before power prices drop, despite wholesale prices falling to the lowest level in years, a practice one energy analyst called price gouging. Domestic Energy Users Network lobbyist Molly Melhuish said
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Prices behind elderly heat deaths
Ama :: LA :: USA | 4 months ago
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Should state and federal governments step in to protect the elderly? Adelaide residents each year by 2050 because of global warming and high electricity prices. The Australian Medical Association has warned heatwave deaths will soon eclipse the state'
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Electric shock: power bills to soar up to 23 per cent
Sydney :: Australia | 4 months ago
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Harrison Saragossi Electricity prices are set to soar up to 23 per cent with the Queensland Consumer Authority laying part of the blame at the Newman government's feet. The people who use the least amount of electricity are set for the largest bill
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Case for electricity price rises weakens
Auckland :: New Zealand | 4 months ago
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From the "history always repeats" department come recent breathless reports that allegedly "lift the lid" on over-charging for electricity over the past 25 years...It's just that a new generation of journalists has caught up with it. The argument is
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