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Carbon price
Why a low carbon price is bad economics
Friday, 27 April 2012Business and vested interests are saying that the proposed $23 a tonne carbon price is too high but the economics of it are simple: if the price is too low, it will discourage investment in renewable energy technologies and continue the high emissions creating climate change
Education · Food · Science · Society · Bob Brown · Carbon · Carbon price · Carbon tax · Carbon trade · Clean energy · Climate change · Politics · Renewable energy
Clean energy reality with carbon tax passed
Tuesday, 8 November 2011Today, the carbon tax was passed through parliament in Australia. G shares the opinions of some high profile movers and shakers with you.
Education · Family · House · Science · Society · Carbon price · Carbon tax · Carbon trade · Clean energy · Clean Energy Bill
Decoding the carbon tax
Thursday, 13 October 2011Yesterday, the Federal Government’s Clean Energy Bill was passed through the lower house after months of discussion and heated debate. If the to-and-fro of the pollies has left you no clearer on what it is and how it is actually supposed to work in the real world, here’s the clarification you need.
Education · Family · Science · Society · 350.org · Bill McKibben · Carbon price · Global warming · Pollution · Price on pollution
Moving Planet Day
Monday, 26 September 2011In a global day of action, thousands of people gather to support collaborative action to reduce emissions through 350.org.
Education · Family · Science · Society · Carbon price · Carbon tax · Emissions · Emissions trading scheme · Politics
Get Up's 5 easy steps on understanding a price on carbon
Tuesday, 12 July 2011Get Up created this two minute video to help share the facts about what's in the Governments carbon pricing package. You're encouraged to share this with your friends and family.
Carbon price outlined
Monday, 11 July 2011The Federal Government has released its plans for putting a price on carbon pollution.
Electricity and a price on pollution
Tuesday, 8 March 2011Get the truth on power prices. Why are they really rising? Listen to Australian Conservation Foundation's Simon O'Connor (Economic Adviser) and Claire Maries (Climate Change Campaigner) as they answer your questions about electricity prices. What is affecting power prices? What impact would a price tag on pollution have? What can you do to cut your power bills at home?
How to convince your boss to go green
Friday, 24 September 2010Emissions-intensive industries such as mining and manufacturing are grappling with what a carbon price might mean for them. But what about the day-to-day environmental impact of all kinds of businesses – what about where you work? How do you convince a harried, time-poor business owner or manager that it’s worth adopting environment-friendly measures?
Business, Abbott and carbon futures
Friday, 14 October 2011With the carbon legislation passed through the lower house this week, business are in planning mode.
Who supports a carbon price? More people than you'd think!
Wednesday, 20 July 2011You might be surprised which groups support the new carbon tax which starts next year - it's not just greenies and scientists. Find out who else thinks there are benefits to getting on with pricing carbon...
