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Infrastructure Australia should set national priorities

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2008
... energy initiatives, the report noted within its set of taxation recommendations that Australia should "Invest in a carbon tax to create internationally competitive markets such as reinvesting in research and development of clean technology". Social criteria ...

Climate change rhetoric unsustainable

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2008
... climate change measures should therefore be expected to intensify. Last year the Australian Industry Group warned that a carbon tax could cost $80 billion in energy projects in Western Australia alone and Bloomberg just a few days ago reported Citigroup ...

World first index monetises climate change risk

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2007
... and still generate profits. The index means that investors are able for the first time to include issues such as a carbon tax, water shortages and emissions targets into their investment decisions and better anticipate the best-performing companies in ...

BT takes an environmentally friendly stance

BT Financial Group has joined the 2005 Carbon Disclosure Project, an environmentally driven global initiative designed to manage carbon emissions and climate change around the world. BT is the fifth Australian based institutional investor to sign up ...
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