[LINK] Carbon Tax

[Michael Skeggs mike@bystander.net]

> On Thu, 24 Feb 2011 02:01:52 PM stephen at melbpc.org.au wrote:
>> Does anybody know *exactly* HOW any new Carbon Tax would be spent?
>
> It will probably go into general revenue.
>

"As with the Rudd government's emissions trading scheme, the parties
have promised all money raised from selling greenhouse pollution
permits will be returned through household or business compensation or
other programs to reduce emissions."

http://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/green-light-for-tax-on-carbon-20110224-1b75j.html

Regards,
Michael Skeggs