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  • Follow-up on bushfires

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    This was published in the SMH in the last few days. Good to see that…

  • Environmental economics and bushfires

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    Summer in Australia is about beach, cricket, BBQ, tennis and … bushfires! Indeed, the beginning…

  • Transparency

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    One key issue around all environmental problems is transparency. If those affected, or those who…

  • Smart metering

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    The debate about the introduction of smart metering for electricity consumers has recently gained momentum…

  • Murray Darling Basin Plan (MDBP)

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    The Murray Darling Basin Authority released the final MDBP few days ago. Dubbing it as…

  • Big or small fish(ing boats)?

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    Recent reports in the newspapers say that the owners of the Supertrawler ‘Able Tasman’ are…

  • Coexistence of CSG and farming

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    Just the other day an honors student in our Department talked about economics of Coal…

  • Mineral resources rent tax

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    Just few days ago Australian Federal Treasury revealed that the much contested, debated, and politically…

  • Health effects of coal mining

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    Last week I was invited to take part on a panel helping to launch a…

  • Welcome

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    Welcome to the Environmental.Economics blog at University of Sydney! As many other blogs I suppose,…