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May/June 2008
In this issue :
* Girt by sea – harnessing Australia’s ocean power
* Shifting to the clean energy space
* Darling Downs – delivering gas and water to Queensland
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4th Jul 2008 Detractors miss the point; emissions trading will lead to economic boom The Clean Energy Council refuted claims that emissions trading will lead to an economic downturn citing that emissions trading with complementary measures will unlock over $20 billion in clean energy investment. read more... 2nd Jul 2008 20% Renewable Energy Target will take the heat off emissions trading NATIONAL: The Clean Energy Council has today welcomed the Federal Government’s continued commitment to a 20% by 2020 renewable energy target (RET) for Australia’s energy supply. read more... 13th Jun 2008 Clean Energy Council wins national planning award The Clean Energy Council was presented with the Planning Institute of Australia’s National Award for Environmental Planning or Conservation. This award was given for the National Assessment Framework for Landscape Values and Wind Farms developed by Auswind in partnership with the Australian Council of National Trusts (ACNT). read more... 11th Jun 2008 Industry adds voice to 'Wilkins Review' The Clean Energy Council, Australia's peak industry body, has today contributed to a strategic review of Australia's climate change policies.
Citigroup's Roger Wilkins is leading the review to ensure Australia's climate change policies complement an emissions trading scheme. read more... 5th Jun 2008 Business speaks at UNFCCC climate change meeting in Germany INTERNATIONAL: The Clean Energy Council, represented by the International Council for Sustainable Energy (ICSE), on Tuesday spoke about the important contribution industry is making in reducing global emissions and tackling climate change at a UNFCCC meeting in Bonn, Germany. read more...
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