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Imbalances, sustainability and their impact on investing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2011  |  NEWS
... democratic process hasn't served you well, and there's an outside risk that this could lead to social unrest and extreme political movements." See Also: Sustainability a key theme for investor awareness

IGCC: carbon price delay could cost electricity sector $2.5bn

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011  |  NEWS
... competitive economy that is attractive to investors for the long term. We urge all parliamentarians to look beyond this political cycle, pass a carbon pricing scheme and keep the costs of meeting Australia's emissions reduction targets as low as possible." ...

ICMM releases climate change policy paper

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011  |  NEWS
... mechanism or package of approaches. Importantly, it recognizes the need for respecting the different cultural, social, political, economic and physical environments around the world and a country's different priorities (for example, poverty reduction ...

Australia well placed to implement ETS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2011  |  NEWS
... potentially poses long-term risks for business," said Russell Thomas, Finsia's CEO. "As a result and regardless of the political and social debate, it is Finsia's view that mechanisms should be developed to mitigate and manage these risks. "Since the ...

NSW coal miners engage in landmark stakeholder survey

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2011  |  NEWS
... Upper Hunter Valley had an acceptable level of support. The social license to operate is an overall measure of socio-political sentiment towards a company or industry and has four levels, from withdrawn/withheld, acceptance, approval and co-ownership. ...