Tag Archives: China

Halfway to Cancun

Posted on June 29, 2010 by dansomers

Halfway through 2010 and Copenhagen seems a lifetime away, while Cancun is only around the corner. Despite popular media claims Copenhagen wasn’t such a total disaster as it is now portrayed. The credit for this must go to the BASIC … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, Uncategorized | Tagged BASIC bloc, Brazil, Cancun, carbon prices, China, Copenhagen, Copenhagen Accord, deforestation, emission targets, global greenhouse gas emissions, green economy, Indonesia, Kyoto Protocol, REDD plus, reduce emissions, South Africa | Leave a comment

Timber Prices Rise in New Zealand

Posted on June 1, 2010 by dansomers

Due to a severe supply shortage and booming international demand for New Zealand pine, the cost of building timber will rise by up to 10% from next month. In its latest newsletter the Timber Industry Federation says that shortages are … Continue reading →

Posted in Forestry Research, Uncategorized | Tagged Asia, australia, China, domestic markets, exchange rate, export markets, forestry trade, log exports, lumber buyers, lumber exports, new zealand, pine, sawn timber production, timber, Timber Industry Federation | Leave a comment

Greens Propose a Workable Carbon Tax

Posted on May 19, 2010 by dansomers

The Australian Prime Minister has confirmed that he has dropped his emissions trading scheme until at least 2013. In response to this Brad Page, chief executive of the Electricity Supply Association of Australia had this to say: “Neither side of … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, Environment, Forestry Research | Tagged agriculture, australia, Australian National University, Brazil, Business Council of Australia, carbon pollution reduction scheme, carbon price, carbon sequestration, carbon tax, China, climate change, climate policy, Copenhagen Accord, deforestation, emissions trading scheme, forestry, Garnaut Climate Change Review, Indonesia, limiting global warming, reforestation, South Africa | Leave a comment

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Halfway to Cancun

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