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Why our carbon emission policies don't work on air travel

Written by Francis Markham, Research Fellow, College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University

The Gillard government's carbon price had no effect on the aviation industry.Shutterstock

The federal government’s National Energy Guarantee aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the electricity industry by 26% of 2005 levels. But for Australia to meet its Paris climate change commitments, this 26% reduction will need to be replicated...

Freight Shipping Made Simple for Clothing Import Startups
Setting up a clothing business can be exciting yet challenging, particularly when importing products. One of the key aspect…
How User-Friendly Websites Help Professionals Like Financial Advisors Connect with Clients
For professionals like financial advisors, your website is often the first impression potential clients get of your service…
Staring blankly at your screen? You probably have post holiday blues. The good news is you can get through it
Sad, anxious or lacking in motivation? Chances are you have just returned to work after a summer break.January is the month w…
3 Growing Markets Within the Construction Industry to Keep an Eye On
The construction industry is evolving rapidly, presenting numerous opportunities for investors, businesses, and professionals…
The Australian dollar has hit a 5 year low. Sounds bad but don’t panic
Motortion Films/ShutterstockYou may have seen stories the Australian dollar has “plummeted”. Sounds bad. But what…
Sensory Branding: 6 Ways to Engage Customers Beyond Visuals
With everything being so competitive, visuals alone aren’t enough to build lasting relationships with your audience. To sta…

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana
A Privileged Insight into the Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana Situated in the traditional village of Pererenan near Canggu, Villa Sabana is peacefully secluded in a semi-rural setting where…

Phuket vs. Koh Samui: Finding the Right Island for Your Property Investment
Phuket and Koh Samui are two of Thailand’s most desirable islands for property investment, each offering distinct opportunities and lifestyles. While both destinations are renowned for their tropical allure, they…

The Importance of the Septic Tank Industry in the United States
You may not be a stranger to the fact that a good number of homes in the United States rely on septic tanks. Your own home may have one, and…
To get ahead as an introvert, act like an extravert. It's not as hard as you think
ShutterstockLeadership is a human universal. It can even be seen in other species, which suggests it may be an evolutionarily ancient process.A common personality trait of “natural” leaders is a…
PIZZA HUT TO TAKE ANOTHER SLICE OF THE MARKET
Pizza Hut Australia has made a strategic move as it continues to take a larger slice of the food-on-the-go consumer spend. The business has begun trialling service station kiosks to…

Infosys and Tennis Australia Create New Generative AI Innovations at the Australian Open 2025

Infosys (NSE, BSE, NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, in partnership with Tennis Australia, has unv...

UBH Group Pioneers Australia's Path to Nuclear Sovereignty

Sovereign technology company, UBH Group, has achieved a landmark milestone as the first organisation in the Southern Hemisphere to secure ISO 1944...

The unsung heroes: How MSPs can safeguard SMBs while boosting profitability

In Australia, small-to-medium-sized businesses (SMBs) form the backbone of the economy, accounting for 95% of all businesses. Yet, they remain pri...

Businesses grapple with wage compliance as new laws take effect

Australian businesses are navigating a landscape of rising compliance complexity as new wage theft laws under The Closing Loopholes Acts take hold...

Aerologix Partners with Soar to Create World’s Largest Digital Atlas

Australian drone technology pioneer Aerologix today announced a strategic partnership with digital mapping platform Soar to create what is set to ...

Five signs that AI is growing faster than the internet did

What do Aussie businesses need to do to keep up? There has been mounting chatter that AI is growing even faster than the rapid acceleration we sa...