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Greenhouse gas emissions still on the rise, data shows

Source: Sydney Morning Herald written by Environmental Editor Ben Chubby. AUSTRALIA’S greenhouse gas emissions continued to rise last year, driven by an increase in vehicle use and gases leaking from coalmines, federal government data show. The nation released 546 million tonnes … Continue reading

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Abbott-proof fence around clean-energy funds

Source: Sydney Morning Herald by David Wroe THE Gillard government will fireproof its $10 billion green technology fund against an attack from any future Coalition government by forcing Tony Abbott to repeal legislation in order to shut down the flow of money. … Continue reading

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