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QRC says, as is, ETS will cause more pain than gain

infomine - mining equipment and supplier news | October 06, 2009 | 5:17 pm Energy Coal 

QUEENSLAND Resources Council (QRC) Chief Executive Michael Roche says as currently designed, the emissions trading scheme (ETS) will close coal mines, cost jobs in coal mining and support industries and all this without doing anything to reduce global emissions.....more at...

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