Big polluters demand billion-dollar ‘ransom’
Big polluters demand billion-dollar ‘ransom’
Age: AUSTRALIA’S electricity generation industry is demanding massive compensation from the Federal Government in return for its co-operation in efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions. In a challenge to the Government’s climate adviser, Ross Garnaut, the power generators have warned of soaring costs to consumers and disruptions to supplies unless they are compensated for the costs of complying with anti-greenhouse laws. With most of Australia’s electricity coming coal-fired …
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