| 05.05.2009 - Australia delays carbon-trading scheme |
| From Monstersandcritics.com: Australia postponed by a year the introduction of its proposed emissions-trading scheme, citing the slowing world economy for the delay. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd also slashed by one-third the proposed starting price of carbon to 10 Australian dollars (7 US dollars) a ton - a move that effectively delays the creation of a carbon market by another year.......Full Article: Source |