Chosen Quote by Tony Abbott

But who knows, some years from now if there's a global emissions trading scheme agreement, as many have hoped for, then I'm sure Australia…

— Malcolm Turnbull

Recently though, our State Governments have discussed instigating a carbon trading scheme - the details are still to be decided - and that's an…

— Peter Garrett

Governments started negotiating towards emission reduction in 1990. That's when the official negotiations started.

— Naomi Klein

Another big problem with any Australian emissions reduction scheme is that it would not make a material difference to atmospheric carbon concentrations unless the…

— Tony Abbott

The trading mechanism proposed in Clean Energy Jobs is based upon sound free-market principles. It will allow emitters to find the most cost-effective ways…

— Ted Wheeler

“There will be no carbon tax under a government I lead, but let me be clear: I will be putting a price on carbon…

— Kerry-Anne Walsh

I don't rule out the possibility of legislating a Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, a market-based mechanism,

— Julia Gillard

We want a national emissions trading scheme, the Government does not and has rejected one for years. We want to boost the mandatory renewable…

— Kevin Rudd

I do not believe we can effectively move Australia to a lower emission economy, which is what we need to do if we're going…

— Malcolm Turnbull

We believe it is essential to establish federal emission reduction targets that can vary by state or region with policy flexibility for states to…

— Charlie Baker

I have advocated an entirely different approach than cap and tax, which would be worldwide in application and which emphasizes technology as a way…

— Jim Sensenbrenner

Let's make sure that when companies make investments to reduce emissions that they're rewarded for that and encouraged to do more.

— Andrew Scheer