16 June 2009:
CPRS: Senate Select Committee on Climate Policy releases critique
Yesterday the Senate Select Committee on Climate Policy released its report on the Government's proposed Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme.
The Select Committee was formed on 11 March 2009 to inquire into policies relating to climate change, and in particular emissions trading and the proposed CPRS. The Committee received in excess of 770 public submissions .
Read emissions trading news and commentary by Dr Tony Beck and Bret Janissen:
Dr Tony Beck
As Chairman of the AETF, Tony has been instrumental in the establishment and development of the organisation. He has extensive public and private sector experience in economic and policy analysis with a climate change/energy focus.
Brett Janissen
Brett is widely known as a leading Australian expert on emissions trading and greenhouse policy design. He is a key adviser to government and the private sector on these issues, and is a key analyst and contributor in the area. He is the Executive Manager of AETF.