Sydney Morning Herald: Mention Kazakhstan to most Australians and chances are the conversation will turn to Borat, the comic character in Sacha Baron Cohen's mockumentary on the former Soviet republic.
What Australians are less likely to know is that Kazakhstan is one of the growing number of nations that have adopted emissions trading schemes.
Introduced as a pilot this year as part of the government's promised ''green revolution'', the Kazakh scheme covers oil, gas, mining and chemical industries. It is tied to...