As discussed in chapter 1, the Authority encourages interested parties to make submissions on this options including on the proposed framework for policy evaluation and the relative merits of the various policy options canvassed, including the various forms of ETSs. The due date for submissions is 19 February 2016. These submissions will inform the Authority’s deliberations ahead of it releasing the final report of the Special Review by 30 June 2016. As required by the terms of reference, the Authority will also be examining the operation of ETSs and equivalent schemes in selected countries. The final report will recommend what action Australia should take to implement the outcomes flowing from the Paris climate conference, including whether Australia should introduce an ETS as part of its suite of emissions reduction policies.
As discussed in chapter 1, the Authority encourages interested parties to make submissions on this options including on the proposed framework for policy evaluation and the relative merits of the various policy options canvassed, including the various forms of ETSs. The due date for submissions is 19 February 2016. These submissions will inform the Authority’s deliberations ahead of it releasing the final report of the Special Review by 30 June 2016. As required by the terms of reference, the Authority will also be examining the operation of ETSs and equivalent schemes in selected countries. The final report will recommend what action Australia should take to implement the outcomes flowing from the Paris climate conference, including whether Australia should introduce an ETS as part of its suite of emissions reduction policies.
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