ENERGY: A climate policy that is good for Australia*

If Australia is forced into an emissions-reduction policy by its trading partners, it should adopt policies that are good for the country’s future, as well as reducing emissions.Even if climate change sceptics can convince Australians that carbon dioxide (CO2) is not a pollutant, that it does not cause significant global warming and that cutting CO2 emissions in Australia will have virtually no effect on the world’s emissions, some of Australia’s big trading partners may demand that Australia ha…

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