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The commission: mythbuster or missing the point?

To its fans, the Productivity Commission has provided a much-needed reality check on ill-conceived environmental policies. To its critics, it has too often failed to consider crucial environmental costs and benefits.

CE Daily talks to the commission’s sustainability commissioner, Neil Byron, about why it never initiated research into emissions trading, what its energy efficiency inquiry didn’t cover and its upcoming high-level conference on delivering better environmental outcomes.

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