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Australia is going backwards on climate change
2014-07-08 16:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: EMMA ALBERICI, PRESENTER: The politics of climate action is well understood in Australia, with the Coalition intent on scrapping the carbon tax and Labor and the Greens suggesting this is evidence that the Abbott Government isn't committed to reducing the country's greenhouse gas emissions. Now Britain's longest-serving Environment minister, Lord Deben, has entered the Australian debate. He's a Tory and he's on Labor's side. Lord Deben is the former chairman of the Conservative Party and he now heads...
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Australia facing 'unprecedented rise climate denial'
2014-07-08 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RTCC: The head of Australias leading climate advisory body has lashed out at what he says is a concerted attempt by politicians and media groups to spread climate denial. In a video posted on the Climate Council website, Tim Flannery calls on supporters to help keep science in the headlines. Were witnessing an unprecedented rise in climate denial in media and politics personally Ive never seen anything like it, he says. Flannery cites key Abbott advisor Maurice Newman, as a prime example...
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Australia: PM 'recklessly endangering future'
2014-07-08 14:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Tony Abbott`s plan to axe the carbon price this week has come in for some withering criticism from his own side of politics, with a former head of the UK`s Conservative Party declaring it to be an "appalling" move that "recklessly" endangers the future. Lord Deben, who served in Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher`s cabinet and is now chairman of the independent UK Committee on Climate Change, said the Abbott government "appears to be more concerned with advancing its own short-term political interests"...
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AUSTRALIA: Country Road forecasts higher FY profit
2014-07-07 15:05:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Australasian apparel company Country Road has said it expects fiscal 2014 profit to grow as much as 70.1%, despite what it describes as "challenging market headwinds".
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Wool Prices in Australia, South Africa and New Zealand (Weekly Report)
2014-07-07 14:38:48| EmergingTextiles.com
Wool prices slightly rose this week in Australia, for the first week of the new season. Our weekly report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$ and euro terms. Historical charts are also available, such as downloadable historical data. A glimpse on the New Zealand and South African markets is provided.
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