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Boom is not yours, PM tells miners

admin /30 May, 2012

Boom is not yours, PM tells miners Mark Baker, Canberra May 31, 2012 Read later Comments 106 Prime Minister Julia Gillard PRIME Minister Julia Gillard has bluntly warned the mining industry that mineral resources belong to all Australians and Labor is determined to spread the benefits of the boom to working people. Rejecting industry criticism Continue Reading →

The feral fringe of state infrastructure policy

admin /30 May, 2012

The feral fringe of state infrastructure policy May 31, 2012 Opinion Read later IT IS a peculiar electoral arithmetic that has given NSW a government with a huge mandate and a clutch of fringe parties a blocking position in the State Parliament’s upper house. In the short term, there is nothing to be done but Continue Reading →

EU greenhouse gas emissions rise despite climate change policies

admin /30 May, 2012

EU greenhouse gas emissions rise despite climate change policies European Union’s 2010 greenhouse gas emissions rise of 2.4% blamed on cold winter and economic recovery in some areas Share27 Email Fiona Harvey environment correspondent guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 30 May 2012 06.00 BST A flight arrives at Heathrow Airport. The UK, Germany and Poland were responsible for Continue Reading →

$10 billion energy fund passes lower house

admin /30 May, 2012

$10 billion energy fund passes lower house AAPUpdated May 30, 2012, 8:01 pm tweet1 Email Print The federal government has pushed legislation through the lower house to set up a $10 billion green investment bank for clean energy projects. After parliamentary debate on Tuesday and Wednesday the government won a vote to pass a legislative Continue Reading →

Volcano with a Deadly Past Covers Colombian Cities in Ash

admin /30 May, 2012

Volcano with a Deadly Past Covers Colombian Cities in AshInternational Business TimesResid s ents in western Colombia woke to find their cities and towns covered in volcanic ash Wednesday (May 29) after an area volcano with a deadly past began spewing an ash cloud as high as 1000 meters (3280 feet) into the atmosphere.See all Continue Reading →