The government has been giving money in various forms to tax payers to try and stimulate the economy. The Greens believe a more sustainable way to spend the money is on the local renewable energy industry. Some ways include Read more
Key points from Minister Wong’s Green Paper’s include Free permits for aluminium sector out to 2020, Protection for coal generators, Subsidising geosequestration and the inclusion of Transport in the Trading Scheme, but take it away by removing excise tax. Read more here
Earlier: Senator Christine Milne responds to the Garnaut Report, Greens policies on Climate Change