Australia's carbon trading laws are set to be defeated in the Senate this week, with conservatives, Greens and two independent lawmakers in rare agreement to oppose it.
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's government needs seven more votes to pass the 11 bills through the Senate. If the laws are rejected twice, Rudd could call a snap election.
Here are some possible outcomes for the government.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/possible-outcomes-australian-carbon-trade-laws
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/rob-taylor
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/planet-ark-australia
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/green-house-gases
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/renewable-energy
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/emissions-trading
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/australia
