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The New World Order of Carbon Pricing: Seven Reasons Why Companies in Australia Should Take Action – James Lau, Principal, Frogtree & Jeremy Barker, Partner, A.T. Kearney
There is a view in the public arena that the impact of the carbon legislation will be negligible, and that businesses would be well advised not to feel compelled to take action. Our assertion is that there is a lot companies can do and taking action now translates as bottom line results. Here are seven [...]
Climate Change Risk Assessment and Adaptation in Queensland – June Brundell, David Cobon and Grant Stone Queensland Climate Change Centre of Excellence
Understanding the impacts of climate change, climate variability and extreme events is challenging but necessary. The Queensland Government has responded with a number of initiatives being delivered through the Department of Environment and Resource Management (DERM). Two projects aimed at assisting climate change adaptation in primary industries are firstly “Climate Change Risk Management and Adaptation” [...]