Browsing: <a href="/tag/renewables-low-emissions">Renewables, low emissions</a> <i class="grey">•</i> <a href="/tag/green-carbon">Green carbon</a>

• Association urges councils to act on new 'carbon credit' rules
  
• Macquarie makes energy efficient equipment leases easier
  
• Origin chief hits back at 'egregious' CSG emissions claims

Tasmania launches first stage of Climate Change Act review

* Visy steamed up over 'clean energy' plant

* Flemington racecourse to install six more desalination plants

* Clean Energy Council criticises native forest biomass RET ban

* CO2 Group reports record revenue

* Carbon scheme won't have material impact, Incitec Pivot tells ASX

* Combet names land sector carbon board members

• Government delays green tax breaks scheme
  
• Expect 'modest' abatement from forests and soils, CSIRO tells Senate
  
• NZ wind farm decision-makers obliged to consider 'national interest'
  
• Don't scapegoat renewables, Climate Institute says
  
• Major emitters to meet next week

• 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

Labor would establish a backdated credits regime for carbon sink forests, following up with rules to create credits from other green carbon and landfill gas activities, while the Coalition would use $400 million from Labor's CCS Flagship scheme to support mining exploration and emissions strategies that 'spread the risk'.

• Soil carbon 'a data free zone': Farm Institute
  
• How our trading scheme is starting to bite: NZ climate minister
  
• Thwaites calls for changes to NEM rules
  
• 'No excuse' for new developments not to consider co-generation: Origin
  
• 'We prefer sub-prime mortgages to biosequestration': super company

The Victorian Government will introduce a bill mandating that the State cut greenhouse gas emissions to 20% below 2000 levels by 2020, give its EPA new powers to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and create a green carbon offsets scheme, says its long-awaited climate change white paper.

• EPA Victoria issues licence compliance guidelines
  
• National Power moves forward on 300MW windfarm
  
• Huge potential in soil carbon: U.S. scientist tells Australia

• RET exemption workshops on offer
  
• Australian company seeks PNG carbon credits
  
• Miliband: UN talks 'a parallel universe' to major emitters forum
  
• New U.S. broadband push includes 'smart grid' goal

• NT to put carbon price tag on land clearing applications
  
• Renewable energy centre bill clears Senate
  
• Queensland pulls plug on solar hot water rebate scheme
  
• Cadbury, Xerox and GPT in the running for sustainability prize