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Carbon Tax

Australia's coal industry 'making billions' from carbon tax

Australia’s coal industry ‘making billions’ from carbon tax

Coal fired power stations appear to be making huge profits from Australia’s new carbon tax, while passing costs to consumers

China announces carbon tax

China announces carbon tax

Plans for CO2 emissions to be added to existing environmental tax structure announced

Why the climate needs a carbon tax in 2013

Why the climate needs a carbon tax in 2013

Ryan Godfrey from the Global Governance Institute argues a price for carbon would encourage innovation, raise employment levels while addressing the causes of climate change

Bangkok 2012 – Is Australia about to come out of the cold on climate change?

Bangkok 2012 – Is Australia about to come out of the cold on climate change?

There are signs at home and abroad that the country is set to make a binding international commitment on emissions reductions.

Australia joins EU carbon trading scheme boosting its credentials as a climate change tool

Australia joins EU carbon trading scheme boosting its credentials as a climate change tool

Expanding emissions market sends positive signals for future international carbon cuts but analysts warn it is no quick fix for troubled system.

Nobel prize winning scientist says global tax on emissions vital to deal with climate change

Nobel prize winning scientist says global tax on emissions vital to deal with climate change

Mario Molina calls for price on global greenhouse gas emissions and warns of possibility of climate ‘catastrophe’

The price of climate change: What can the carbon economy do to cut emissions?

The price of climate change: What can the carbon economy do to cut emissions?

With the price of carbon consistently recording new lows has the experiment failed and what other financial tools could serve the planet better?

Will the billions needed for climate change finance be found in Doha?

Will the billions needed for climate change finance be found in Doha?

After three days of talks on climate change cash in Bonn, the challenges have become clearer while questions have been raised over solutions like ending fossil fuel subsidies and the Robin Hood tax.

Where will the money come from to pay for climate change? Lessons from Day two of UNFCCC finance workshop

Where will the money come from to pay for climate change? Lessons from Day two of UNFCCC finance workshop

Discussions in Bonn turned to identifying specific sources of funding and how they might be able to turned into action on the ground, but old disputes meant there was no clear winner.

Climate Live: Fires rage in Colorado, turtles under threat and Aussie Minister Craig Emerson makes a song 'n' dance about carbon tax

Climate Live: Fires rage in Colorado, turtles under threat and Aussie Minister Craig Emerson makes a song ‘n’ dance about carbon tax

The latest international climate change news, debate and video from RTCC.

Can California hit its climate change targets? Computer says yes

Can California hit its climate change targets? Computer says yes

New model shows switch from coal to renewables is cheapest way for Western US to cut emissions.

COMMENT: Governments, pump your carbon cash back into green initiatives

COMMENT: Governments, pump your carbon cash back into green initiatives

Re-investing carbon tax income back into energy efficiency schemes and renewables can maximise the economic and environmental benefits, says low-carbon project developer Camco.

rtcc.org

Australia passes controversial tax on coal mining after two-year dispute

Coal and iron ore profits affected by the 30% levy, which could raise A$10.6 billion in first three years.

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