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Commonwealth Government Cape Grim Greenhouse Gas Data (CSIRO)
Website showing data collected over the last 35 years by CSIRO and the Bureau of Meteorology at the Air Pollution station at Cape Grim, Tasmania. It demonstrates how levels of greenhouse gases have been changing each month
Commonwealth Government Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) Handbook
The Australian Government has released the downloadable Handbook which contains information about the CFI and how it operates. It will also help farmers decide what type of CFI activity might be right for businesses and organisations
Commonwealth Government Carbon price
Information about the Australian Government's plan to reduce pollution and increase energy efficiencies by putting price on carbon pollution. Tax on carbon will be paid by large polluters under the carbon pricing mechanism
Commonwealth Government Clean Energy Future
The Australian Government's website for its plan to secure a clean energy future. The plan aims to cut pollution and drive investment in clean renewable energy so Australia can compete and remain prosperous. It provides information on the carbon price, incentives to invest in clean renewable energy, energy efficiencies, and land use. Links to a household assistance estimator and information to help small business
Commonwealth Government Climate change strategies and information (Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry)
Details of the National Agriculture and Climate Change Action Plan which is an agreement between Australian governments to develop a coordinated framework for climate change policy in agriculture. Includes information on projects funded under the Plan
Commonwealth Government Climate Commission
The Commission has been established to inform Australia’s approach to addressing climate change and help build the consensus required to move to a competitive, low pollution Australian economy
Commonwealth Government Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency
The Australian Government Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency leads the development and coordination of Australia's climate change policies. Its website provides information on the science of climate change, climate trends, and details of what government is doing and what individuals, businesses and the community can do. Includes emissions data and reports, and grants information
Commonwealth Government Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency: Public consultations
List of the Department's current and closed consultations, as well as submissions received

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