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Inquiry into the choice of emissions trading as the central policy to reduce Australia's carbon pollution

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Terms of Reference

  1. The Committee will inquire into the choice of emissions trading as the central policy to reduce Australia's carbon pollution, taking into account the need to:

    1. reduce carbon pollution at the lowest economic cost;
    2. put in place long-term incentives for investment in clean energy and low-emission technology; and
    3. contribute to a global solution to climate change.

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