Kyoto targets


An ETS so bad, it makes tax and Liberals look good

The ground is shifting under the Government’s climate change approach and its previously politically strong position on the issue is being undermined, writes Bernard Keane.

Mungo: Give it a go Garnaut

We are now the worst per capita polluter on the planet, and gold medal winners tend to be noticed, wrties Mungo MacCallum.

Kyoto blog wrap: they love us, they really love us

Kevin Rudd’s decision to ratify Kyoto led to applause at the UN and a Mexican wave across world media. Here’s what some are saying today.

Our greenhouse emissions growing at 38%

Growth in greenhouse gas emissions from Australia’s energy sector is out of control, exceeding by nearly eight times the average growth in emissions from other developed nations, according to researchers at the ANU.

Will “that f—king c—t” sign Kyoto?

Crikey understands that John Howard’s Environment Minister, Malcolm Turnbull says signing Kyoto would be “worth three per cent” for the Coalition vote, writes Christian Kerr.