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Australia's airlines duke it out

2013-11-22 09:06:57| Airlines - Topix.net

The bad-tempered battle between Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd and Qantas Airways Ltd over Australia's skies is a proxy for increasingly tough regional competition among carriers including ambitious Gulf airlines Etihad and Emirates.

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Australia's HighPoint Capital buys minority stake in Brand New Media

2013-11-19 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news

BNM doubled its revenues every year since 2010

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Australias Politics of Global Warming

2013-11-14 04:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

New York Times: Huge clumps of strange, pink-stringed jellyfish drifted into the protected bay near my home in Sydney last year. Thousands swarmed under the surface, stinging indiscriminately. I swam through them in a full-body wet suit for several long months with my swimming group, wondering if warmer currents had changed the habitat patterns. Scientists are now talking about a peculiar jellification of the sea, prompted by climate change. We smeared ointments on our faces and packed antihistamines and creams...

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Tony Abbott stifling Australia's climate change ambitions

2013-11-13 03:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Sydney Morning Herald: Tony Abbott has essentially killed off any pretence his government is prepared to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 by more than the five per cent currently promised. Sure, he left a little wriggle room in his comments on Tuesday. The target will not increase "in the absence of very serious like-binding commitments from other countries," he said, adding, "and there's no evidence of that." The Climate Change Authority says the five per cent target for emissions cuts was "inadequate" and should...

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Australia: Abbott government hints could reduce Australia's emissions target

2013-11-10 23:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: The Abbott government appears to be reconsidering its longstanding policy to reduce Australia's emissions by between 5% and 25% of 2000 levels by 2020 a crucial and internationally-scrutinised goal which had retained bipartisan support since 2009, throughout Australia's tumultuous political debate over climate policy. The prime minister, Tony Abbott, and the environment minister, Greg Hunt, have regularly repeated the Coalition's commitment to increasing Australia's emissions reduction target...

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