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Where now for the CPRS?

By tigtog on August 13, 2009

So, the Greens aren’t too sad that the Rudd government’s Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS) was blocked in the Senate – indeed they were a key component of that blocking. From the GreensMPs website: “The collapse of the Continue Polluting [...]

Posted in Climate change, Environment, Government | Tagged Australian Senate, cprs, emissions targets, Family First, greens, Malcolm Turnburll, nick xenophon, Senate Liberals, Senate Nationals | 74 Responses

Scrutiny in the Senate: water, markets and censorship

By tigtog on October 24, 2008

I sometimes think that if it weren’t for the Senate Estimates Committees we would hardly know anything about our government at all in this country that didn’t come from a press release or a well-timed leak, given that Question Time [...]

Posted in Authoritarianism, Environment, Government, Markets, Media, Parenting, The Web, Water | Tagged Australian Senate, bank deposits guarantee, censorship, economic stimulus plan, internet filtering, irrigation, Murray-Darling, nocleanfeed, overblocking, senate estimates committee, Senator Conroy, Senator Ludlam, underblocking | 16 Responses

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