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Environment
5/07/2008 3:00:00 PM. There are calls for low income households to be protected from high petrol and electricity prices under climate change reforms.
Australian families are making choices about whether they'll put another $10 of petrol in the car or buy a leg of lamb, that's what it's got down to. Federal opposition leader Brendan Nelson
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Debate heats up in lead up to crucial climate change report
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5/07/2008 5:03:00 PM. The Prime Minister Kevin Rudd visited the Murray-Darling basin today as he begin selling the federal governments $4bn rescue plan.
If you want to see an example of stress from climate change and where it could go over time then look at what's behind us here in terms of the Murray Darling system. The Prime Minister Kevin Rudd
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We are doing our best to save the Murray: Rudd
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4/07/2008 7:04:00 PM. Unions are warning that wages and jobs will be lost if Australia does not embrace an emissions trading scheme.
If they sit outside, if they continue to not want to be part of the effort, then we'll lose those jobs because others around the word will be ahead of us with new technologies with world best standards. ACTU president Sharan Burrow
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4/07/2008 12:40:00 PM. An historic plan to save the Murray Darling basin is the next best thing to rain, according to the Prime Minister.
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PM committed to saving the Murray Darling
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27/06/2008 10:00:00 PM. The North Pole could be totally free of ice this summer if the dire predictions of a climate change scientist come to fruition.
From the viewpoint of science, the North Pole is just another point on the globe, but symbolically it is hugely important. There is supposed to be ice at the North Pole, not open water. Mark Serreze of the US National Snow and Ice Data Centre
We need climate change action, right now: Prof Ross Garnaut
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25/06/2008 7:49:00 PM. Labor's Anthony Albanese has accused the Opposition of being inconsistent on climate change, saying they have 'more positions than the Kama Sutra" on the issue.
Six positions he's put forward on climate change. More positions than the Kama Sutra. Anthony Albanese
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VIDEO: 'They've got more positions than the Kama Sutra' We need climate change action, right now: Prof Ross Garnaut
24/06/2008 2:30:00 PM. Fears that households will suffer under a future Carbon Trading Scheme, will be addressed by the federal government.
Those issues are of critical concern to the protection of the species but the IWC has proved itself to be totally out of touch in reality with conserving this great species. Opposition environment spokeswoman Sharman Stone
VIDEO: 'We have to respond to climate change': Penny Wong Forging ahead: Wong uncompromising on environment agenda
4/07/2008 3:14:00 PM. An effective response to climate change must take shape and be in place in the next few years, the federal government's top climate change adviser, Prof Ross Garnaut, says.
While an effective response to the challenge would play out over the many decades, it must take shape and be in place over the next few years. Professor Ross Garnaut, government's climate change advisor
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On the brink of a new era: Key climate change report to be released
3/07/2008 10:25:00 AM. The federal government is forging ahead with its plan to dramatically boost renewable energy, in what will be a double whammy for electricity prices.
I have no doubt that this is a really complex issue and the policy we want to implement is complex and that's why we need a good dialogue with Australian people going forward. Climate Change Minister Penny Wong
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AUDIO: EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW - 'It's a bit tiring just thinking about it': Wong lays out ambitious agenda Wong still silent on whether petrol will be included in ETS
2/07/2008 3:38:00 PM. Politicians may have got the science on climate change wrong and don't realise how bad the situation is.
Participants in policy processes often rely on data that do not fully account for these (climate) feedbacks. New climate report
2/07/2008 2:16:00 PM. The federal government says it will compensate low-income families under an emissions trading scheme.
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The Children’s Cancer Institute Australia is taking a different approach in the fight against cancer, offering a $500,000 grant to young creative scientists.
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