| From Straitstimes.com: Australia's government will announce a soft start to carbon trading, cutting emissions by 5-10 per cent in a move likely to anger environmentalists but soothe businesses fearing a downturn, reports said on Friday.
The centre-left government will unveil its plans for the carbon regime on Dec 15 following divisions among senior cabinet ministers concerned about the impact a 2010 carbon trading start-up could have, as Australia fights now to avert recession..... Full Article: Source
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