| From News.com.au: Senior Rudd Government ministers have assured business leaders they are willing to compromise on Labor's controversial emissions trading scheme. A succession of chief executives and business lobbyists have been beating a path to ministerial doors in Canberra this week, as debate intensifies over the final shape of a carbon trading scheme.
Climate Change Minister Penny Wong, Treasurer Wayne Swan and other senior ministers have sought to placate concerns the government is fixated on a preferred model. The Business Council of Australia and other senior lobby groups have warned of a voter backlash if the government goes too far with climate change reform..... Full Article: Source
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