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Senator Lyn Allison - Environment & Animal Welfare - 18 Mar 2008
Question 373 Water
Senator Allison asked the Minister for Climate Change and Water, upon notice, on 18 March 2008: Given: (a) the disturbing trend of state governments taking water from agriculture and the environment and diverting it into... (view more)
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Senator Lyn Allison - Environment & Animal Welfare - 17 Mar 2008
Emissions Trading
Senator ALLISON (2.21 pm)—My question is to the Minister for Climate Change and Water. I refer to the minister’s welcome announcement this morning that emissions trading will start in 2010 and ask: is the minister aware ... (view more)
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Senator Lyn Allison - Environment & Animal Welfare - 17 Mar 2008
Climate Change
Senator ALLISON (Victoria—Leader of the Australian Democrats) (3.28 pm)—I move: That the Senate take note of the answer given by the Minister for Climate Change and Water (Senator Wong) to a question without notice asked... (view more)
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Senator Lyn Allison - Energy and Resources - 17 Mar 2008
Coal
Senator Allison asked the Minister for Climate Change and Water, upon notice, on 12 February 2008:
(1) Is the Minister aware that the International Energy Agency (IEA) considers that coal-fired power stations which are ... (view more)
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Senator Andrew Bartlett - Environment & Animal Welfare - 12 Mar 2008
Wool Industry: Mulesing
Senator BARTLETT (2.48 p.m.)—My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. I draw the minister’s attention to the growing boycott of Australian wool by retailers in Eur... (view more)
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Senator Lyn Allison - Environment & Animal Welfare - 11 Mar 2008
Urban Water
Senator Allison asked the Minister representing the Minister for the Environment Heritage and the Arts, upon notice, on 12 February 2008:
With reference to the Sustainable Cities program, negotiated by the Australian De... (view more)
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Senator Lyn Allison - Environment & Animal Welfare - 11 Mar 2008
Channel Deepening
Senator Allison asked the Minister representing the Minister for the Environment Heritage and the Arts, upon notice, on 12 February 2008:
In regard to the Port Phillip Bay channel deepening project:
(1) Is the Minister... (view more)
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Senator Lyn Allison - Energy and Resources - 11 Mar 2008
Sustainability Charter
Senator Allison asked the Minister representing the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts, upon notice, on 12 February 2008:
(1) Will the Government follow the bipartisan advice of the House of Representat... (view more)
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Senator Lyn Allison - Environment & Animal Welfare - 4 Mar 2008
Carbon Offsets
Senator Allison asked the Minister for Climate Change and Water, on 4 March 2008:
Given that:
(a) the Government has announced that an emissions trading scheme
(ETS) will be implemented by 2010;
(b) there is an inc... (view more)
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Senator Lyn Allison - Environment & Animal Welfare - 22 Feb 2008
Estimates - Climate Change Treasury Economic Modelling
Senator ALLISON—Minister, what inputs is the government waiting for before arriving at its targets for 2020, other than the Garnaut report and Treasury modelling?
Senator Wong—I did canvass this in response to a questio... (view more)
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Senator Lyn Allison - Environment & Animal Welfare - 22 Feb 2008
Estimates - Murray Darling Water
Senator ALLISON—Just a quick question about the $1 billion that Labor proposes to spend on desalination and other water projects. Has any commitment been made to the federal government funding part of the Victorian desal... (view more)
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Senator Lyn Allison - Environment & Animal Welfare - 14 Feb 2008
Mandatory Renewable Energy Target
RENEWABLE ENERGY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (RENEWABLE POWER PERCENTAGE) BILL 2008
14 February 2008
First Reading
Senator ALLISON (Victoria—Leader of the Australian Democrats) (10.26 am)—I move:
That the following bill ... (view more)
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Senator Lyn Allison - Environment & Animal Welfare - 12 Feb 2008
Climate Change Science
Senator Allison asked the Minister for Climate Change and Water, upon notice, on 12 February 2008:
(1) Is the Government aware of recent studies suggesting that:
(a) sea levels are currently rising at a rate of 3 cent... (view more)
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Senator Lyn Allison - Environment & Animal Welfare - 19 Dec 2007
Genetically Modified Crops
Senator Allison asks the Minister representing the Minister for Health and Ageing:
1. Is the Minister aware that Dr Judy Carman at the Institute of Health and Environmental Research in July 2006, commissioned by the W... (view more)
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