Economic Investment Appraisal -- Kyoto Topics 2004, Term 2

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The Science etc.

• Global Warming: Is it already too late? New Statesman, May 17, 2004.
• World Maps of GHG Emissions
• The climate is changing -- US government NYT, June 3, 2002.
• Canberra Parliamentary Library: Kyoto Facts March 1998
• Stephen Schneider's slides on Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol
• Copenhagen's view of Climate Change Economist, April 29, 2004.
• Bjorn Lomberg on the science behind The Day After Tomorrow. Daily Telegraph, May 9, 2004.
• Another view of Copenhagen FT, May 15, 2004.

Recent editorials

• Hot air in Moscow Asian Wall Street Journal, May 26, 2004
• Back the Kyoto treaty Editorial, The Age, May 27, 2004.
• Editorial: Russia, EU fox on Kyoto deal. AFR, May 25, 2004

Russia, the EU, and Kyoto

• Summary of the Week The Australian, May 29, 2004.
• Russia and the EU AFR, May 29, 2004.
• Russia and Kyoto FT May 20, 2004.
• Russia is key -- St Petersburg May 2003
• EU Bill June 2003

Opinions on Kyoto

• The science of hot air Alan Wood, The Australian, June 1, 2004.
• Mckibbin argues that Kyoto is flawed. AFR, May 25, 2004.
• Ray Evans: No! Aug. 2002
• Hamilton: A Poisoned Chalice June 1998
• Beyond Kyoto June 2003

Australian Business

• Sydney companies cut CO2 emissions. April 28, 2004.
• EcoCarbon: Economic Growth with Emissions Trading
• Business Council Split On Kyoto May 24, 2004
• Business and Kyoto -The Age April 2003
• Business Council of Australia ABC Nov 22, 2002
• Business Council of Australia: Kyoto -- More Clarity Needed Feb 2003
• Business Council of Australia: Energy Market Review
• Australian Industry Group: GreenhouseKyoto Nov. 2000
• BP Australia Oct 2001
• Australian Business Council for Sustainable Energy: Premiers report: Feb. 2003
• Report of the (Australian Premiers') Kyoto Protocol Ratification Advisory Group 2003 -- (Warning 2.4 MB)

Commonwealth Government

• The Australian Greenhouse Office May 2004
• Australia: No plans to sign June 2003

The ALP

• ALP news item May 2003

The Politics

• Status of national adoptions of Kyoto, April 15, 2004
• No Kyoto, no contracts? Feb 2004
• Australia and Kyoto -The Media April 2004
• Two Reports on Kyoto and Australia -The Guardian Sept 2002
• Canberra Parliamentary Library: Kyoto Issues to September 2002
• CO2 CRC critique (.doc file) March 2003
• Air Travel: The Scotsman May 2003
• 1998 Australian transport Oct 2002