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• New Zealand consults on 2020 target
  
• Governments back national forum on local-level power generation
  
• Growth in SA wind power must be backed by network investment, report says
  
• Green Building Council releases new rating tool
  
• Gore set to fly in for regional summit
  
• Oxfam climate change report warns of food shortages

• SA to make more sites prepare water plans
  
• NSW finalises energy savings scheme rule
  
• No need for new NSW power plant, study says
  
• Flannery criticises industry’s ‘Precambrian’ attitudes
  
• SA issues guideline for waste-derived fuel
  
• NSW issues guidance on radioactive residues from sandmining

• Generators win extended exemption from EEO scheme
  
• Local government must lead in climate change fight, Combet says
  
• Coalition backs Greens call for stronger action on HFCs
  
• White House pushes green jobs benefits ahead of House vote (with video)
  
• Major economies climate talks wrap up in Mexico
  
• IEA warns of collapse in funding of renewables projects

• Boral hits back at ACF claims
  
• Government commissions review of Asia-Pacific Partnership projects
  
• WA releases draft policy for ambient air
  
• Synergy trials smart meters in Perth homes
  
• Ferguson appoints first directors to carbon capture institute
  
• UNEP: how ecosystems can help fight climate change

• 10 years jail for dodgy carbon deals
  
• Rudd Government to investigate climate risks for key infrastructure
  
• 'No need to lift packaging recycling target', consultant says
  
• Mandating more efficient TVs has major benefits, RIS concludes

• Royal Commission into fires likely to consider climate change
  
• Build 20,000 new homes to a seven-star standard, Senate told
  
• Caesar, Whitlam, Rudd – energy efficiency company warns of profiteering
  
• Federal energy efficiency scheme to offer workshops
  
• Think-tanks urge U.S.-China presidential climate summit

• Energy ministers release climate change work plan
  
  
  
• Trading scheme will mean a 1% increase in CPI, Reserve Bank says
  
  
  
• Environment group pushes climate change video clip

• NSW declares Woolies servo a remediation site
  
• Wong issues health research plan
  
• Green Building Council sets out Budget wish-list
  
• Carbon leakage not necessarily bad, says parliamentary library
  
• Clinton names climate envoy (with video)
  
• World can cut emissions 35% below 1990 levels by 2030, says McKinsey update
  
• British Airways to halve emissions by 2050

Professor Ross Garnaut this morning handed to Prime Minister Kevin Rudd an all-embracing set of policy proposals to combat climate change. Garnaut warned that a failure by this generation to deal with climate change 'would haunt humanity until the end of time'.

• Rudd flags soil carbon push
  
• Sustainable buildings council briefs Garrett and Garnaut on 'white certificates' trading proposal
  
• Queensland EPA charges company directors over PCBs
  
• South Australia to ban plastic bags by year's end