Sydney Law School: Recent submissions
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Australia's clean energy future package: Are we there yet?
Published 2011This article provides a detailed examination of the Clean Energy Future Package, including a comparison with the previously proposed Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, and an analysis of the Jobs and Competitiveness Program.Open AccessArticle -
The new frontier of climate law: Reducing emissions from deforestation (and degradation)
Published 2008This article analyses the efforts of the international community to incorporate activities relating to Reducing Emissions from Deforestation (and Degradation) (RED(D)) within the international legal framework governing ...Open AccessArticle -
Development of the common law by analogy to statute
Published 2023This article considers whether the common law can be developed by analogy to statute. Part I examines how attitudes across the common law world have shifted towards recognising a stronger interrelationship between statute ...Open AccessArticle -
Electricity privatisation in New South Wales: What are the climate change and broader sustainability implications?
Published 2008A consideration of the climate change and broader sustainability issues surrounding the proposed privatisation of electricity businesses in New South Wales requires an integrated consideration of the economic, environmental ...Open AccessArticle -
Chasing down the climate change footprint of the private and public sectors: Forces converge
Published 2007This article analyses four converging forces which are requiring the private and public sectors to radically address their climate change footprints. These forces include: an emerging body of "climate law" which aims to ...Open AccessArticle