15.07.2013 - Australia plans to scrap fixed price on carbon: Treasurer
Australia plans to scrap its carbon tax and bring forward an emissions trading scheme, Treasurer Chris Bowen said on Sunday, a policy shift certain to be a focal point in the forthcoming election. Under current plans, Australia would move from the current fixed price on carbon -- essentially a tax assessed on larger companies entitling them to produce carbon emissions -- to a floating price in July 2015...............................................Full Article: Source
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