U.S. President Barack Obama, in his first address to Congress on February 24, said he will push for a carbon trading scheme and invest heavily in renewable energy.
“To … save our planet from the ravages …

The Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull says he will advocate a tougher greenhouse gas reduction target than Labor, while bidding to launch a Senate enquiry into the upcoming Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme.
Media reports say the Coalition …

Australian businesses plan to slash energy consumption and step up efficiency to hold down the expenses of greenhouse gas reduction efforts coming in mid-2010 with the CPRS, a survey of chief executives of top 200 firms …

The Government has committed to develop a national carbon offset standard to build confidence in the marking about the integrity of carbon offset products sold and purchased.  Click here for the paper discussing the proposed standard.
The standard …