Rudd Government proposes increasing handouts to heavy polluters in an attempt to reach deal with Opposition on emissions trading
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Pass ETS to avoid truck ‘compliance nightmare’
Trucking operators hurt if the Government fails to enact emissions trading scheme, ATA argues
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Trucking urged to focus on cost recovery under ETS
TWU says industry needs focus on making sure it recovers the cost of the Federal Government’s proposed emissions trading scheme
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TIC sees carbon price complications in store
Truck Industry Council is confident demand for gas vehicles will be matched if diesel price soars
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Emissions trading scheme looms
The Federal Government has confirmed it will introduce an emissions trading scheme (ETS)
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Carbon tax timing to put the squeeze on contract negotiations
ATA pushes for changes to carbon tax, claiming industry won’t be given enough time to pass on fuel price rises
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Industry still uncertain about carbon tax
Australia’s logistics industry has expressed caution and uncertainty about the impact of the federal government’s carbon tax decision
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Despite ‘barrage of negativity’, Gillard will prevail
Julia Gillard will prevail in convincing the public on the need for a carbon tax, former NSW Premier Bob Carr believes
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Gillard ‘respects’ trucking but dodges carbon tax questions
PM says she respects the trucking industry amid repeated government refusals to detail how carbon tax will affect operators
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Trucking better off under carbon tax than Abbott’s plan
Economic firm cites advantages of carbon tax and questions the worth of schemes similar to what Tony Abbott proposes
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