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Carbon neutral Moreland powering ahead
Going carbon neutral seems to be a growing trend in Melbourne, with the Australian Government’s ...Sydney manufacturers set to make big savings
Three manufacturers in Sydney’s south west are set to cut costs and reduce their carbon ...
New projects full of potential for those on the land
Farmers and landowners now have more opportunities to earn carbon credits from forestry, piggery and ...
Energy efficiency ideas take flight in Temora
When it comes to energy efficiency, the NSW country town of Temora is reaching for ...
Carbon neutral Yarra powering ahead
Yarra City Council has been recognised as Victoria’s first carbon neutral Council under the Australian ...
Sweet energy deal for Mackay Sugar
Mackay Sugar has flicked the switch on its new $120 million Racecourse Cogeneration Plant, and ...
Sparking a sweeter, cleaner use of energy at Mackay Sugar
Australia’s second-largest sugar milling company, Mackay Sugar produces around 800,000 tonnes of sugar each year. ...
A pint of carbon neutral please
Australians love their beer – and now they can crack open a brew that’s 100 ...
Bright idea helps club make savings
When it comes to making big savings on their energy bills, a youth club north ...
Managing manure helps pig farm bring home the bacon
A farm in south-west NSW has become the first approved piggery project under the Government’s ...
International push for carbon pricing highlighted at World Bank meetings
Efforts are being made around the globe to take action on climate change through carbon ...
UN climate change head in talks Down Under
The Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Christiana Figueres, is ...
Award nomination recognises Shayleen’s carbon market contribution
A senior Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency staff member has been nominated for ...
Report clears the air over China’s plans for clean energy
China is on track to have the world’s second largest emissions trading scheme, and is ...
First Australian carbon units issued
The Clean Energy Regulator has issued carbon units for the first time under the carbon ...
US leads climate talks
More than half the countries participating in this week’s Major Economies Forum on Energy and ...
Turning landfill waste into clean energy
Three landfill gas capture projects that will generate enough renewable energy in a year to ...
Are you registered to provide financial services in emissions units?
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) reminds individuals and companies who are registered to ...
Australia and European Commission agree on pathway towards fully linking Emissions Trading Systems
The Australian Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, the Hon Greg Combet MP, and ...
Universities grow jobs in a Clean Energy Future
Businesses aren’t the only ones benefiting from new opportunities under the Government’s Clean Energy Future ...
Bright future for renewables
Australia, under a clean energy future, could tap into its substantial renewable energy resources to ...
Counting on a clean energy future
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia is taking steps to help transform the business ...
How will the carbon price affect electricity costs in your state or territory?
The impact of the carbon price on your electricity bill will vary depending on which ...
ACCC webinar to address carbon price concerns
Small businesses that are concerned about their obligations and rights in relation to carbon price ...
Minimal impact to your grocery bill
The carbon price will have a very minor impact on your weekly trip to the ...
Carbon price on SGGs to have little effect on consumers
The cost of refrigerating items at home and re-gassing your car’s air conditioning is expect ...
Consumers and the carbon price: it pays to be vigilant
Consumers need to be aware that some unscrupulous businesses might attempt to blame the increase ...
Electricity price impact small under carbon pricing
Given that many of Australia’s electricity companies are heavy polluters, electricity prices will be influenced ...
A major step towards a Clean Energy Future
Australia has taken a major step towards a clean energy future with Australia’s major greenhouse ...
Financial services licensing for emissions units: Getting ready for 1 July
From 1 July 2012, various types of emissions units will be financial products under the ...
Carbon price opportunities and obligations for landfill managers
Under the Australian Government’s Clean Energy Future plan, a number of landfill facilities may have ...
Living Green, drinking tea and weaving
This Saturday, 12 May, Auburn Community Development Network (ACDN) will host another ‘enviro tea salon’ ...
South Korea passes ETS legislation
The Republic of Korea, one of Australia’s top trading partners and the world’s 15th largest ...
Western Australia joining the conversation on a clean energy future
A group of community organisations have come together and launched the EmpowerWA project to start ... ASIC releases details for registration and licensing of financial services in emissions units
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released details regarding the registration and licensing ... Australia and Republic of Korea’s plans for tackling climate change together
Global challenges presented by climate change and a growing need to work together were among ...
Landfills, a chance for local governments to make money under a carbon price
The Australian Government has used a national forum in Canberra to explain how local governments ...
Clean energy future on the international stage
Australia’s move to a clean energy future has taken centre stage at an international forum ...
Clean Energy Regulator opens for business
Australia has taken another significant step towards a clean energy future, with the Clean Energy ...
Australia and Europe to unite on Emissions Trading Schemes
The Australian Government and the European Union this week confirmed that they will aim to ...
Two more appointments to Clean Energy Regulator
The Clean Energy Regulator has two new members, with Jennie Granger and Dr Michael Sargent ...
ASIC releases guidance and policy proposals for carbon financial products
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) recently released regulatory guidance to help businesses comply ...
Chair appointed to Clean Energy Regulator
The Government has announced it will appoint Ms Chloe Munro as the Chair and Chief ... International progress towards cutting carbon pollution
The Durban climate change conference has concluded resulting in further progress towards a new international ...
Australia-NZ links on emissions trading
Australia and New Zealand have agreed to strengthen links between their emissions trading schemes in ...
Cash assistance under Energy Security Fund
Applications are now open to eligible electricity generators for cash assistance under the Energy Security ...
Climate Change Authority: Melbourne based
The Climate Change Authority (CCA), one of the key bodies established under the clean energy ...
Clean Energy Legislation: an overview
As the nation moves towards a clean energy future, a guide to the new legislation ...
Legislation passes Senate
Australia took another major step towards a clean energy future today (November 8) after the ... Carbon Expo 2011
Australian business leaders, government representatives, community groups and international counterparts will converge in Melbourne ...
Australia’s carbon price will be linked to carbon markets around the world
Australia’s carbon price will be linked to carbon markets around the world from the start ...
New Climate Authority will give independent advice on the carbon price
A new Climate Change Authority will be created by the Clean Energy laws which are ... Clean Energy Finance Corporation: experts appointed
A panel of experts has been appointed by the Government to advise on the design ...
Legislation passes House of Representatives
The Clean Energy legislative package has today (12 October 2011) been passed through the House ...
Illustrating the clean energy future vision
People across Australia are sharing their experience in the shift to a clean energy future ... International linking
From July 2015, Australia’s carbon pricing mechanism will be linked to carbon markets around the ...
The benefits of a carbon price
A carbon price is an effective and efficient way to reduce carbon pollution and move ...
Environmental effectiveness of a carbon price
Australia produces about 500 million tonnes of carbon pollution each year, making us one of ...
Price impacts of a carbon price
The carbon price will be paid by Australia’s biggest polluters. They will need a permit ...
Why is Australia cutting its carbon pollution?
Climate change is happening and risks damaging Australia’s environment and way of life. The CSIRO, ...
Assistance for students & low income earners
Under Government’s carbon price plan, 9 in 10 households will receive some combination of tax ...
Supporting those who need it most: Pensioners
Over half the money raised from a carbon price will be used to assist households. ...
Assistance: Supporting self-funded retirees
Self-funded retirees who hold Commonwealth Seniors Health Cards will receive assistance under the carbon pricing ...
Helping Australian families
Millions of families will receive new tax cuts and increases in cash payments under the ...
Helping Australian households: What a carbon price means for you
Australian households will receive financial assistance under the Government’s carbon price plan. 9 in 10 ... Consultation open: Legislative package
The Government is seeking comment from the public, stakeholders and legal experts on the details ...
Renewable energy: Driving innovation for a clean energy future
Australia has an abundance of solar, wind, wave and other clean energy sources. Driving innovation ...
Illustrating the vision for a clean energy future
The Government has launched a national advertising campaign to help illustrate the vision for a ...
PM launches Household Estimator
Prime Minister Julia Gillard today announced an easy way for householders to find out what ...
Households supported under carbon price
Australian Households will be looked after under a carbon price, with tax cuts, higher family ...
Government launches ‘Clean Energy Package’
Prime Minister Julia Gillard, Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer Wayne Swan, and Minister for Climate ...
PM Gillard launches the Clean Energy Future website
Plan for a prosperous, sustainable Australia detailed in new website....Stay connected
