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Day: July 20, 2012

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WWF: climate change threatens snow leopard

The environmental lobby group WWF says a new study shows that climate change presents a heightened threat for snow leopards in the Himalaya Mountains. The

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EU carbon prices down on rescue plan setback

A delay until September of keenly awaited details of the European Commission’s plans to remove emissions permits from Europe’s carbon market has sent carbon prices

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Economist says carbon tax good first step

A leading senior economist has said Australia’s recently introduced carbon price is a good first step in addressing Australia’s high carbon emissions. However, Professor Kevin

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Funds boost for emission reduction technology

Curtin University researchers will develop new technology for reducing carbon dioxide emissions after receiving $1 million of West Australian State Government funding. John Curtin Distinguished