Name: Let’s Tax Carbon (and Other Ideas for a Better Australia) with Ross Garnaut
Start: 2024-10-23T17:00:00+11:00
End: 2024-10-23T19:00:00+11:00
Location: Level 1, Old Quadrangle Building, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, 3052

$Let\u2019s Tax Carbon (and Other Ideas for a Better Australia) with Ross Garnaut$

How can Australia lead the global shift to a low-carbon economy and secure its future as a full-employment, renewable energy superpower?
About this Event

The Melbourne Energy Institute, The Superpower Institute and the University of Melbourne Faculty of Business and Economics invite you to an insightful conversation with Professor Ross Garnaut, Director of The Superpower Institute, as he shares key ideas from his latest work, Let’s Tax Carbon: And Other Ideas for a Better Australia.

In this thought-provoking discussion, Garnaut will explore how Australia can lead the global transition to a low-carbon economy, securing its future as a full-employment, renewable energy superpower.

Garnaut will reflect on the history of Australia’s economic policies, offering a critical assessment of the current approach to climate and energy reform. Central to the discussion will be his proposal for a Carbon Solutions Levy, a bold new approach to holding major polluters accountable while spurring innovation and driving industrial development in a low-carbon economy.
Light refreshments will be provided.

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