One variation on the carbon permits proposed by the Ross Garnaut report would be to give base load power generators preferential ability to buy shares in alternative energy companies. Through a “carrot and stick” approach, traditional power companies could be persuaded to look upon alternative energy companies as sources of continuing and growing revenue rather than as competitors that are trying to eat into their market share and profits.
In 1988 I wrote to the then Minister for Science, Barry Jones and advocated the concept of a centralised ideas database.
In 1988 I wrote to the then Minister for Science, Barry Jones and advocated the concept of a centralised ideas database.
There has been much talk about the HECS debt burden placed on students and how much it impacts on their lives.