TOPIC: Carbon

Origin Leader Says Carbon Policy Makes Australia Uncompetitive

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Origin Energy managing director Grant King says Australia's efforts to reduce carbon emissions are hindering the nation's competitiveness.

Asteroid Prospecting: Mining Sector Heads Into Space

Asteroid Prospecting: Mining Sector Heads Into Space
Mining asteroids to procure resources and building materials and help further carbon free energy and solar power development...

Stiffer Roads = Less Fuel, Engineers Say

Stiffer Roads = Less Fuel, Engineers Say
Stiffer roads reduce fuel consumption and result in better environmental outcomes, engineers say.

Carbon Trading Needs Carbon Training

Carbon Trading Needs Carbon Training
It seems that everyone is talking about the Gillard Government’s carbon plan. Some are yelling. Meanwhile, an essential...

Competition for Taiwan’s Tallest Skyscraper

Competition for Taiwan’s Tallest Skyscraper
A huge redevelopment of Taichung City in Taiwan is underway in order to create a “Gateway City” where...

Carbon Tax To Hit BIG on Mining; 20,000 jobs

Carbon Tax To Hit BIG on Mining; 20,000 jobs
Sunday the 10th of July will mark the day that the federal government will finally have to offer...

Carbon Tax: Impact On Construction Industry

Carbon Tax: Impact On Construction Industry
Carbon Tax, Emissions Trading scheme; words that have been constantly thrown around by federal and state government leaders,...

GBCA Backs Carbon Emission Trading

GBCA Backs Carbon Emission Trading
The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) has shown its absolute support for the Gillard Government’s Carbon Emissions...

UK’s System for Sustainable Economic Growth

UK’s System for Sustainable Economic Growth
Over the next six months the UK's coalition government will be joining the construction and planning industry in...
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