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Environmentalists blast Christie administration repeal greenhouse gas rules
2014-08-09 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Star-Ledger: State environmentalists today issued a final plea for the Christie administration to reconsider its abandonment of a regional program aimed at curbing carbon dioxide emissions, calling the pullout shortsighted and out of line with popular opinion. But state Department of Environmental Protection officials planned to push forward with the repeal of rules related to the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, an administrative loose-end left over after Gov. Chris Christie's 2011 decision to leave the...
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Carbon Tax Repeal Pleases Australian Farmers
2014-07-22 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
AUSTRALIA - Australian farmers have applauded the Coalition Government for delivering on its election promise to repeal the carbon tax.
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Australia Becomes First Nation Repeal Carbon Tax
2014-07-17 20:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: With Australia`s standing as the world`s highest per-capita emitter of carbon dioxide, one would think the country would be the last to repeal a pollution tax. Think again. The country defied the odds Thursday with a 39 to 32 Senate vote to repeal laws requiring companies to pay for their emissions. The law had been in place less than three years. The country`s big emitters were paying up to $23.45 per metric ton of carbon dioxide as of this month, the New York Times reported. Todays...
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Australia: Coalition expected to drop refrigerant gases from carbon tax repeal laws
2014-07-13 09:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Refrigerant gases have apparently been struck out of the carbon tax repeal bills legal requirement for price cuts to be passed on to consumers, even though they were at the centre of the Abbott oppositions dire warnings about price hikes. As opposition leader, Tony Abbott repeatedly warned that big increases in the cost of refrigerant gases would flow straight through to the price of food and other goods. It is a hit on their refrigerant costs. Refrigerant gases are going up almost five...
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Australian Senate delays carbon tax repeal
2014-07-10 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The Australian Senate rejected legislation to repeal the country's carbon tax on Thursday because it did not guarantee savings would be passed onto consumers, but amended legislation could still pass as early as next week. Mining magnate Clive Palmer's Palmer United Party (PUP), which holds the balance of power in the Senate, had said it would pass the legislation but withdrew support at the last minute. "We're very clear: we support the removal of the carbon tax, but we don't support the removal...
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