Letter to the Editor Canberra Times Feb 12th

Letter to the Editor Canberra Times Feb 12th
To reduce greenhouse gas emissions we need to invest in ways to generate energy without producing greenhouse gases. To invest we need money. The most obvious place to find money is by putting a surcharge on energy sources that also produce greenhouse gases – not a [...]

Save not Trade

Save not TradeCreating tradeable water allocations for urban communities has been promoted as an alternative to water restrictions. The idea has theoretical merit but it would be difficult for urban household users to accept and operate. It is unlikely to lead to investment in water infrastructure because it does not solve the underlying problem [...]

The Efficiency of Carbon Credits in Reducing Green House Gases

Carbon Credits have been invented as a method of controlling carbon emissions. The amount of Carbon Credits issued reflects the amount of carbon emissions allowed. That is, Carbon Credits are a commodity which if we reduce the supply of the commodity will reduce the amount of emissions. The problem with Carbon Credits is in limiting [...]

AusRegistrations Privacy Impact Asses…

AusRegistrations Privacy Impact Assessment

Contents

1. PIA Scope [...]

Water Trading and the Murray Darling …

Water Trading and the Murray Darling Basin
Water Allocations in the Murray Darling have two components. There is a maximum component and there is a yearly allocation. Each year the amount of water that can be taken from the river by Allocation holders is determined by the state of water storages and the long term estimates [...]