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The map arrives!

Mon, 03/03/2008 - 22:23 — Sandbag

Today saw the arrival of our first map of emissions trading. At the moment it is only showing the top 100 polluters in the UK but we are exploring ways of being able to show the full 900 or so without rendering it too complex to be useful. Getting to this stage has involved quite a lot of data cleaning and re-organisation. Our conclusion - the UK is a lot better at handling data than the EU.

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AUSTRALIA REVEALS ETS PLANS

Tue, 12/23/2008 - 13:11 — Sandbag

Last week the Australian government published a white paper on the implementation of a Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme ... an emissions trading scheme in all but name.

In true Crocodile Dundee fashion the Rudd government has declared to the EU: "That's not an ineffective emissions trading scheme; this is an ineffective emissions trading scheme!".