Submissions have now closed for the Senate Inquiry into Emissions Trading. Thank you for your submissions - these have been sent to the committee members to help in their inquiry.

The best the Government itself can say about its so-called 'Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme' is that it is better than nothing. The Greens disagree - we think it's worse than useless.

The Government's plan, as it stands, would actively prevent the change we desperately need, undermining existing policies to move Australia to renewable energy, energy efficiency and clean transport, and locking out the option of achieving deep cuts in greenhouse emissions. Read more info here.