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Day: May 7, 2013

Business
EU ministers urge July decision on ETS

A joint statement from nine European energy and environment ministers says governments and members of the European Parliament must decide on a plan to prop

Business
Lb-Nats: scrap mining tax not expand it

Australia’s conservative Liberal-National opposition doubts new revenue projections for the Labor government’s mining tax, after an independent body said it would raise just $800 million

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China, Japan S Korea plan air pollution offensive

China, Japan and South Korea have agreed to cooperate in the fight against cross-border air pollution, despite strained relations between the neighbours over territorial disputes.

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Greenpeace ad slams Coke opposition to recycling plan

A new advertising campaign by environmental lobby group, Greenpeace, takes aim at drink giant Coca-Cola’s opposition to cash-for-containers recycling schemes. The environmental group says the