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Professor Ross Garnaut has warned that without bipartisan political support, a strong emissions trading scheme would be compromised.
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Californian firefighters have made a desperate stand as darkness fell to save more than 4,000 homes and other structures from a pair of out-of-control wildfires burning about 273 kilometres apart along the the US California coast.
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A passenger boat sank in Burma's south-west delta region earlier this week, killing 38 villagers, state media said.
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An independent report has found the Federal Government responded too slowly to complaints made by emergency response staff about the presence of the chemical formaldehyde in their accommodation.
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A Sydney court has heard a jail sentence given to Swedish model Charlotte Lindstrom for soliciting a hitman to murder two witnesses in a drugs trial does not reflect the seriousness of her crime.
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The much anticipated draft climate change report from economics professor Ross Garnaut calls for an emissions trading scheme for Australia without delay as the best of the possible options for cutting greenhouse gas output.
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The Council for Civil Liberties is preparing a court challenge against new fines for people who annoy or inconvenience pilgrims during Sydney's World Youth Day later this month.
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A law professor at Adelaide University thinks constitutional powers are not a barrier to water being allowed to flow into South Australia from upstream Murray-Darling Basin storages.
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Police fear the worst for a man missing after his five-year-old son was found floating face down in a river yesterday.
