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Old 11-07-2011, 02:27 PM   #28
Polyal
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Default Re: FYI: Tax rates going up

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Originally Posted by gtfpv
The one positive though which just cannot be over looked is . tony abbott said , while we reduce our carbon emmisions by 5% before 2020, china will increase its carbon production by 500% .
think of those places in china now that are black cities -not a good thing , how bad will it be 5 x worse . if you look forward everybody will want to clean up a dirty polluted world hopefully a lot less dirty over australian skies .
this cant be ignored no matter which way you stand
Yes but who are we to say "china sorry, everyone is going green, you missed your chance for industrialisation"...

I get your point that we are nothing in the grand scheme of things, so its puzzling why we are early on the uptake with this....she just wants to get in the record books for actually doing something; rightly or wrongly. That or if she didnt do this then the truth would come out...
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