Australia mulls carbon reporting rules
New regulations intended to underpin cap-and-trade scheme would require firms to publish annual carbon reports
Australian firms will have to collect data on their carbon emissions from later this year, under new reporting rules being considered by the government. The proposals featured in a discussion paper...
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