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The South Australian government is using the paucity of ERF vegetation projects in the state to bolster support for a Bill that would introduce 100-year pastoral leases.

South Australia should try to join California's emissions trading scheme, according to a new briefing commissioned by the state government and prepared by climate economist Ross Garnaut.

A Footprint analysis of carbon credit projects, renewables investment and energy productivity initiatives shows NSW has snared the lion's share of ERF revenue, and Queensland is set to dominate large-scale solar.

• First state government projects cleared to earn carbon credits
  
• 'Waste to energy' company wins right to earn credits
  
• Top companies send climate message to Canberra and business peers
  
• Use rates and stamp duty to encourage building efficiency: Study

• Fuel leak fine for citrus processer, but Shell pays for clean-up
  
• NSW EPA prosecutes DuPont
  
• The EPBC 'streamlining' that's still stuck in the pipeline
  
• $12.4 million on offer to help develop carbon credit project rules
  
• Council landfills carbon price national forum

• Green Building Council certifies 400th building
  
• Westpac launches new leasing product for energy efficient equipment
  
• Marathon payout avoids litigation over mining rights
  
• New Carbon Farming Initiative guide launched

• Contractor's actions put lead mine under further EPA scrutiny
  
• SA EPA receives more than 2,300 complaints, finalises only two prosecutions
  
• Government seeks 'carbon farming' project applications

• Rann sets 60MW limit on feed-in tariff scheme
  
• Gillard has put Greens in 'driver's seat', Abbott says
  
• High Court to hear case on farmer's carbon rights
  
• Nicholas Stern meets with key politicians
  
• SA doing best at waste recovery: NSW report

• Dust settles and OneSteel Whyalla gets sustainability licence
  
• Greens and two independents line up to back climate action
  
• CO2 Australia writes-off $5.5m in WA plantings in wake of CPRS collapse
  
• Sartor's air pollution package misses the point: TEC

• Challenge to Garrett ship scuttling permit to be heard in May
  
• Rann appoints new environment minister
  
• UK Budget provides for £2 billion Green Investment Bank
  
• Wong launches water recycling centre
  
• No liabilities imposed on agriculture, climate department tells Senate inquiry
  
• Landmark EPBC Act assessment released