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Australian School of Business conducting mock Carbon Trading Experiments

Friday, June 13th, 2008

Economist Dr Regina Betz from the Australian School of Business is conducting mock carbon trading experiments to determine which markets will be the most efficient. Using students to represent trading companies she is finding some interesting results.
The results of this research will be used to demonstrate to policy-makers the most efficient way to design Australia’s [...]

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Garnaut Speaks at ANU

Saturday, June 7th, 2008

Professor Ross Garnaut, the man in charge of determining just how the Australian Emissions Trading Scheme should work, gave the 2008 Arndt Memorial Lecture on World Environment Day at the Australian National University in Canberra. His speech, Measuring the Immeasurable - The Costs and Benefits of Climate Change Mitigation has been widely reported, [...]

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