15.07.2013 - The real politics behind a floating price on carbon
Discussion has been locked in fact-free debate for so long it's easy to forget reducing emissions is the point of the exercise. Starting a "floating" carbon price one year early is not such a big deal, really. The fact that every political party is screaming about it just proves how twisted the politics of this issue has become. For Kevin Rudd, it's a way to reboot a debate Labor has been comprehensively losing, and provide businesses and households with some very short term cost relief...............................................Full Article: Source
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