Thursday, July 5, 2012

Australia: Carbon tax talk about the cash, not the climate

Australian Broadcasting Corporation: So - it's happened. Australia has put a price on carbon emissions, and depending on who you are, you'll be marking this first business day of costlier CO2 by doing anything from panic-stockpiling distilled water and beef jerky to ignoring the event completely. Tony Abbott will be "crossing the length and breadth of Australia" - whether he will be doing this in the orthodox Abbott style, on a bike, or projecting a suitably carbon-defiant vibe by engaging a fleet of Hummers, none can yet say - to...

URL: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-07-02/crabb-carbon-tax-begins/4104002
Enclosure: http://www.abc.net.au/news/image/2800112-3x2-340x227.jpg

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