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Australia: Abbott government begins process to repeal carbon tax

2013-09-08 21:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Australian Broadcasting Corporation: The Abbott government is already piling pressure on the Labor Party to "honour" the new government's mandate to repeal the carbon tax. Prime Minister-elect Tony Abbott yesterday instructed his department to begin drawing up the legislation to dump the carbon pricing scheme and says federal parliament will resume in late October or early November to deal with it. "My emphasis will be on being purposeful, methodical, calm, and conscientious," he told Fairfax radio. "And the last thing I want...

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