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Day: February 21, 2014

Business
IMF keen to see Australia’s climate plan

The head of the International Monetary Fund has said she looks forward to hearing the plans of Australia’s conservative Liberal-National government to combat climate change.

Business
Database steps up fight on deforestation

Internet search company Google, environmentalists and governments have unveiled a state-of-the-art database to track deforestation, hoping to ramp up enforcement of a major culprit behind

Business
Origin shelves Vic wind farm on RET review

As it awaits the outcome of the conservative Liberal-National government’s review of the Renewable Energy Target (RET), the future of Origin Energy’s $900 million Stockyard

Business
Study: Antarctic ice melt will continue

A new scientific study has shown a thawing Antarctic glacier that is the biggest contributor to rising sea levels is likely to continue shrinking for