The federal government will reveal the final plan for its emissions trading scheme by mid December.
01/12/2008
Australia's second largest energy retailer Origin Energy this week supported moves by Woodside Petroleum urging the federal government to give free carbon trading permits to the liquified natural gas (LNG) sector.
11/08/2008
A RECENT survey has found that big business is seriously unprepared for the national carbon emissions trading scheme, set to begin within two years.
02/07/2008
CONCERN that the Australian manufacturing sector is under prepared for the impending carbon trading system has increased after a recent report found that 73% of manufacturing leaders have taken no action on climate change.
23/06/2008
ADAPTING to the emerging carbon constrained economy will become vital to business success in the face of increasing regulation and pressure from consumers.
28/04/2008
CERAMIC technology can cut both fuel costs and carbon emissions from Australia's commercial vehicle fleet.
03/04/2008
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