Thursday, 24 February 2011

Julia Gillard strikes deal with Greens on carbon pricing

Herald Sun (Australia)
"TONY Abbott says Julia Gillard's new price on carbon pollution is a "betrayal" that will increase average family power bills by $300 and hike petrol prices by 6.5 cents.

The Prime Minister today announced a carbon price would start on July 1 2012 if she could get legislation passed in federal Parliament.In a deal with the Greens, Ms Gillard said tackling climate change and cutting pollution was critical for Australia’s clean energy future."

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ED: What a price for power ?

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Andrew Bolt,Herald Sun (Australia)
Gillard confirms: she lied about about no carbon tax

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