Renewable Energy Laws Pass Australia's Parliament

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Submitted by madhu on Thu, 2009-08-20 15:39

Australia's government struck agreement with opponents on Wednesday for 20 percent of the country's energy to come from renewable sources by 2020, unlocking a $22 billion investment rush and reviving hopes of a later emissions trade deal.

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Environment
Climate Change
Economy
Hydroelectricity
Renewable Energy
Solar Energy
Geothermal Energy
Emissions Trading
Energy
Electricity
Australia
Name of the Newspaper: 
Planet Ark (Australia)
Main Topic: 
Energy
Author: 
Rob Taylor
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DNB
External URL: 
http://www.planetark.com/enviro-news/item/54304
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Publication Date: 
20/08/2009