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Australian Voters Prefer Rudd to Abbott as Leader, Poll Shows
2013-06-30 09:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Kevin Rudd took the lead as Australias preferred prime minister in the first polls since he ousted Julia Gillard, as his Labor party narrowed the gap against the opposition ahead of this years election. A Newspoll published in The Australian newspaper shows Rudd, who will name his Cabinet team today, leads Liberal-National leader Tony Abbott as preferred leader 49 percent to 35 percent. Labor is trailing the coalition by two percentage points on a two-party preferred basis, from 14 points a...
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Rudd Overtakes Abbott as Australian Voters Pick, Poll Shows
2013-06-29 20:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Kevin Rudd overtook opposition leader Tony Abbott as Australias preferred prime minister ahead of an election scheduled Sept. 14, according to a national poll of voters. Rudd is the preferred choice for prime minister by 51 percent of voters compared with 34 percent for Abbott, according to a Galaxy poll of 1,002 voters. Support for Labor increased as much as 10 percent in Sydney and Melbourne suburbs including Blaxland and Maribyrnong, according to a separate ReachTEL poll conducted June 27....
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Kevin Rudd's return could herald a second Australian climate election
2013-06-28 01:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Rudd was elected in 2007 saying that climate change was the "the greatest moral, economic and environmental challenge of our generation". In many ways, 2007 was the climate change election. The first act Rudd took as prime minister was to ratify Kyoto, a symbolic break from the lead-footed conservative government under John Howard. A price on carbon was the major policy that the new Labor government saw to reduce carbon emissions, called the carbon pollution reduction scheme. The scheme was defeated...
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Australian regulator approves ADM takeover of GrainCorp
2013-06-27 05:07:26| Agriculture - Topix.net
Archer Daniels Midland Co's takeover of bulk grain handler GrainCorp overcame its first regulatory hurdle after Australia's competition watchdog said it would not oppose the A$3 billion deal.
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Australian AG scraps ISP data retention plans
2013-06-24 15:37:16| CNET News.com
The Australian government has said that it will not move forward with plans for a mandatory data retention scheme. [Read more]
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