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Institutional investors begin analysis of carbon tax impact

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... around 500 businesses are expected to be subject to the tax. From 2015, the scheme will convert to an emissions trading scheme, allowing the carbon price to then be set by the market and permits to be traded. Helga Birgden Having a concrete market signal ...

Institutional investors back carbon tax scheme

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... around 500 businesses are expected to be subject to the tax. From 2015, the scheme will convert to an emissions trading scheme, allowing the carbon price to then be set by the market and permits to be traded. The Australian Council of Superannuation ...

PC: carbon price a more efficient means of reducing emissions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2011  |  NEWS
An analysis of nine of Australia's major trading partners by the Productivity Commission concludes that establishing a carbon pricing mechanism is a more efficient means of reducing consumption than other schemes that raise the explicit and implicit ...

Swan: carbon price vital for first-rate, first-world economy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011  |  NEWS
... Swan said. If passed, the CPRS could begin operations as early as July 2012. It would commence with an emissions trading scheme with a fixed price for the first three to five years, then convert to a 'cap-and-trade' emissions trading scheme with a flexible ...

Australia well placed to implement ETS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2011  |  NEWS
... mandatory scheme that started in 2003, and by the learning from the mistakes of the European Union's Emissions Trading Scheme. Additionally, the report notes that bodies such as the Australian Financial Markets Association and the International Swaps ...

Government introduces carbon emission pricing plan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2011  |  NEWS
... with the Green Party, will begin with a fixed price for three to five years and then transition to an emissions trading scheme thereafter. The architecture of the carbon pricing mechanism was negotiated by the government and the Green party members of ...
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