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<rss version="2.0"> <channel>  <title><![CDATA[Clayton Utz | Climate Change - Publications]]></title>  <link>http://www.claytonutz.com/industry/climate_change/publications.page</link>  <description/>  <copyright><![CDATA[(c) Clayton Utz 2009]]></copyright>  <image>   <title><![CDATA[Clayton Utz]]></title>   <link>http://www.claytonutz.com/</link>   <url>http://www.claytonutz.com/images/logo.png</url>  </image>  <language>en-au</language> <item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20100325/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Carbon Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20100325/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: A licence to change the climate? Court considers whether licence permits emission of carbon dioxide; Expanding the Renewable Energy Target Scheme: the devil will be in the detail; NGERS treatment of joint ventures clarified;]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20091222/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Carbon Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20091222/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: The Copenhagen Accord: What actually happened - and how?; Transparency at home: The greenhouse and energy audit framework; Government assistance for emission-intensive, trade-exposed industries; MCE gives green light to developing network connections for wind and geothermal generation clusters;]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20091125/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Carbon Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20091125/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Deal or no deal? - Opposition agrees to Government's CPRS offer; Mandatory energy efficiency disclosure obligations for commercial buildings; The value of solar electric energy to the electricity market - gross versus net feed-in tariffs; Good COP Bad COP;]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200911/13/commonwealth_plans_to_put_the_brakes_on_forward_trading_of_australian_emission_units.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Commonwealth plans to put the brakes on forward trading of Australian emission units]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200911/13/commonwealth_plans_to_put_the_brakes_on_forward_trading_of_australian_emission_units.page</link><description><![CDATA[Draft changes to the Corporations Regulations amendments will effectively banforward trading in Australian emission units in Australia until at least after the first auction of AEUs is complete.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20091012/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Carbon Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20091012/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Global warming a public nuisance? US Court of Appeal allows public nuisance case to proceed;]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20090918/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Carbon Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20090918/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Transferring reporting obligations under the NGER Act - update; More changes to the mandatory renewable energy target scheme;]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200908/19/good_corporate_governance_the_key_to_managing_climate_change_risk.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Good corporate governance the key to managing climate change risk]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200908/19/good_corporate_governance_the_key_to_managing_climate_change_risk.page</link><description><![CDATA[Boards that are already meeting best practice in corporate governance will be best equipped to respond to the emergence of climate change as a new and active stakeholder in corporate Australia, according to well-known corporate lawyer and Clayton Utz partner Rod Halstead.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20090723/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Carbon Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20090723/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Clayton Utz participates in Climate Change Roundtable; Seminar series with Parsons Brinkerhoff; Climate Change Think Tank to look at impact on finance industry;]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20090710/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Carbon Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20090710/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Who gives a Waxman-Markey?; Making the EITE workable: The Government's draft CPRS Regulations; Is the climate right to change your D&O insurance?; CPRS extends NGER Act obligations beyond constitutional corporations; Carbon capture and storage: Navigating the environmental and heritage assessment process; Pulling the greenhouse trigger or pushing the CPRS button?; Seeing the wood for the trees: A look at recent forestry amendments to the CPRS; Transferring reporting obligations under the NGER Act made easier;]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200906/23/emissions_trading_government_releases_details_of_eite_assistance_program.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Emissions trading: Government releases details of EITE Assistance Program]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200906/23/emissions_trading_government_releases_details_of_eite_assistance_program.page</link><description><![CDATA[On 19 June 2009, the Federal Government released important details in draft regulations of how the emissions-intensive trade-exposed (EITE) assistance program will work in practice.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200905/15/nsw_energy_efficiency_legislation_introduced.page</guid><title><![CDATA[NSW energy efficiency legislation introduced]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200905/15/nsw_energy_efficiency_legislation_introduced.page</link><description><![CDATA[The long-awaited Electricity Supply Amendment (Energy Savings) Bill 2009 has now been introduced into the NSW Legislative Assembly by the NSW Climate Change Minister.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200905/14/emissions_trading_scheme_bills_introduced_into_australian_parliament.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Emissions trading scheme bills introduced into Australian Parliament]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200905/14/emissions_trading_scheme_bills_introduced_into_australian_parliament.page</link><description><![CDATA[The legislation to introduce a domestic emissions trading scheme into Australia, the "Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme" (CPRS) Bill and associated bills, was introduced into the Australian Parliament today.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200905/05/carbon_scheme_delay_means_a_chance_to_get_it_right.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Carbon scheme delay means a chance to get it right]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200905/05/carbon_scheme_delay_means_a_chance_to_get_it_right.page</link><description><![CDATA[The Federal government's announcement that the start date of the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS) will be delayed by one year should be welcomed as an opportunity to review the underlying legislation supporting the scheme and ensure it reflects best international practice, according to Clayton Utz partner Graeme Dennis.   ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200903/11/exposure_draft_of_the_carbon_pollution_reduction_scheme_bill-whats_new.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Exposure draft of the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill - What's new?]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200903/11/exposure_draft_of_the_carbon_pollution_reduction_scheme_bill-whats_new.page</link><description><![CDATA[With the release of the exposure draft of the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 we now get a clearer picture of the Government's emissions trading proposal.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20081219/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Carbon Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20081219/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Acquittal liability? Look to financial control; Process for qualifying as an Emissions Intensive Trade Exposed Industry (EITE); Penalties and price caps: How do they work together?; How does the White Paper affect the transport sector?; How does the White Paper affect the waste sector?; How does the White Paper affect the forestry sector?;]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200812/17/renewable_energy_target_exposure_draft_legislation_released.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Renewable energy target exposure draft legislation released]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200812/17/renewable_energy_target_exposure_draft_legislation_released.page</link><description><![CDATA[In 2001 Australia introduced the world's first mandatory renewable energy scheme, under which new renewable energy generators earned a credit for each megawatt-hour of renewable energy created, and retailers of electric power were obliged to purchase and surrender to the regulator a number of these credits, according to a prescribed percentage of their electric power sales in each year, from 2001 to 2020.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20081215/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Carbon Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20081215/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: White Paper vs Green Paper - the next step;]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200811/13/senate_passes_commonwealth_ccs_bill_and_provides_certainty_on_long-term_liability.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Senate passes Commonwealth CCS Bill and provides certainty on long-term liability]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200811/13/senate_passes_commonwealth_ccs_bill_and_provides_certainty_on_long-term_liability.page</link><description><![CDATA[At the beginning of this week, the Senate passed the long awaited Offshore Petroleum Amendment (Greenhouse Gas Storage) Bill (Cth). The Bill amends the Offshore Petroleum Act 2006 (Cth) and establishes a regulatory framework for greenhouse gas (GHG) capture and long-term geological storage (CCS).]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20081001/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Carbon Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20081001/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Copenhagen or bust: The final Garnaut Report;]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20080912/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Carbon Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20080912/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Hit or miss? Garnaut's report on targets and trajectories; Carbon storage down under; Equity and control key to obligations under carbon scheme;]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20080718/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Carbon Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20080718/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Australia's Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme: An ETS by any other name; And what is still to be revealed: the missing pieces in the Government's policy puzzle;]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20080707/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Carbon Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20080707/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: No pain no rain - Garnaut Review's Draft Report supports early action;]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20080627/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Carbon Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20080627/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: NGER reporting details released;]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20080402/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Carbon Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20080402/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Floating the Carbon Dollar Part 1: The Garnaut Climate Change Review Interim Report; Floating the Carbon Dollar Part 2: The Garnaut Emissions Trading Scheme Discussion Paper; Profile - Graeme Dennis; The National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting System - Frequently asked questions; Have you considered how climate change might affect your development?;]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200712/19/kyoto_signing_opens_doors_for_corporate_australia.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Kyoto signing opens doors for corporate Australia]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200712/19/kyoto_signing_opens_doors_for_corporate_australia.page</link><description><![CDATA[Australian businesses should begin examining buying and banking carbon credits to capitalise on the opportunities Australia's signing of the Kyoto Protocol presents, Clayton Utz partner and climate change specialist Brad Wylynko said today.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20071127/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Carbon Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/carbon_insights/20071127/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: A change in the climate; Laying the foundation for an Australian Emissions Trading Scheme; Early emissions abatement opportunities - what do they mean?; Climate change in Australia - the unpleasant reality;]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200710/25/offsetting_the_risks_of_carbon_neutrality_is_key_for_business.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Offsetting the risks of carbon neutrality is key for business]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200710/25/offsetting_the_risks_of_carbon_neutrality_is_key_for_business.page</link><description><![CDATA[Businesses need to take a critical approach to understanding what it means to be carbon neutral to capitalise on the opportunities presented by carbon trading as well as avoid future risks, a leading environmental lawyer at national law firm Clayton Utz said today.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200706/01/emissions_trading_report_raises_more_questions_than_it_answers.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Emissions trading report raises more questions than it answers]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200706/01/emissions_trading_report_raises_more_questions_than_it_answers.page</link><description><![CDATA[A domestic emissions trading scheme commencing in 2011 with a set of complementary policies and measures was the recommendation made in a report released to the public today by the Prime Ministerial Task Group on Emissions Trading.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200705/15/mandatory_reporting_requirements_are_in_the_air.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Mandatory reporting requirements are in the air]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200705/15/mandatory_reporting_requirements_are_in_the_air.page</link><description><![CDATA[Businesses will face increased future obligations to report greenhouse gas emissions if a proposal to change the National Pollutant Inventory ("NPI") is implemented. Public comment is being sought on the proposed changes.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200704/10/us_epa_must_rethink_regulating_greenhouse_gases_says_supreme_court.page</guid><title><![CDATA[US EPA must rethink regulating greenhouse gases, says Supreme Court]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200704/10/us_epa_must_rethink_regulating_greenhouse_gases_says_supreme_court.page</link><description><![CDATA[The US' Environmental Protection Agency may be forced to act on greenhouse gas emissions in car exhaust following a decision by the highest court in the land. The Supreme Court's decision in Massachusetts v Environmental Protection Agency has held that]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200703/19/qld_supreme_court_to_rule_on_greenhouse_gas_emissions_appeal_lodged_by_qld_conservation_council.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Qld Supreme Court to rule on greenhouse gas emissions appeal lodged by Qld Conservation Council]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200703/19/qld_supreme_court_to_rule_on_greenhouse_gas_emissions_appeal_lodged_by_qld_conservation_council.page</link><description><![CDATA[The Queensland Conservation Council ("QCC") has lodged an appeal in the Supreme Court against the recommendation of the Queensland Land and Resources Tribunal ("LRT") in its 15 February 2007 decision on greenhouse gas emissions and new coal mining projects.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200702/19/policies_for_ghg_reductions_on_an_individual_mine_arbitrary_and_unfair_says_tribunal.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Policies for GHG reductions on an individual mine "arbitrary and unfair", says Tribunal]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200702/19/policies_for_ghg_reductions_on_an_individual_mine_arbitrary_and_unfair_says_tribunal.page</link><description><![CDATA[Following the Anvil Hill case in New South Wales, the question as to whether development of coal mines in Queensland would require the consideration of Greenhouse Gas ("GHG") emissions caused by the eventual consumption of the coal produced from that mine has been raised in a number of forums.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200606/20/decision_brings_certainty_on_greenhouse_gases_and_coal_mines.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Decision brings certainty on greenhouse gases and coal mines]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200606/20/decision_brings_certainty_on_greenhouse_gases_and_coal_mines.page</link><description><![CDATA[The Federal Court has handed down its decision in the Sonoma/Isaac Plains case. In that case, the Federal Court considered the application to greenhouse gas emissions to the mining, transportation and use of coal.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200510/06/clayton_utz_puts_the_wind_into_landmark_hydro_tasmania_jv.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Clayton Utz puts the wind into landmark Hydro Tasmania JV]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200510/06/clayton_utz_puts_the_wind_into_landmark_hydro_tasmania_jv.page</link><description><![CDATA[With the global oil crisis casting alternative energy sources into the spotlight, national law firm Clayton Utz has helped bring to fruition a landmark multi-million dollar renewable energy joint venture.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200508/05/greenhouse_gas-legal_challenge_to_epbc_decision.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Greenhouse gas - Legal challenge to EPBC decision]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200508/05/greenhouse_gas-legal_challenge_to_epbc_decision.page</link><description><![CDATA[A challenge to a decision of Federal Environment Minister, Ian Campbell, under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 ("EPBC Act") was recently commenced by environmental group "Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland". If the challenge is successful, applications for the development of at least some Australian coal mines will need to consider not only the direct impacts of the coal mine on the environment, but also the environmental impacts resulting from using that coal.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200411/10/increased_greenhouse_gas_emissions_matter_in_mine_development.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Increased greenhouse gas emissions matter in mine development]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200411/10/increased_greenhouse_gas_emissions_matter_in_mine_development.page</link><description><![CDATA[We've been following the activities of the Climate Action Network Australia (CANA) as we monitor climate change risk (see our previous Alerts. Along with other green groups,]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2004 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200409/29/climate_risk_debate_heats_up_with_new_report.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Climate risk debate heats up with new report]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200409/29/climate_risk_debate_heats_up_with_new_report.page</link><description><![CDATA[Could Government policy on greenhouse gases lead to litigation? According to a report commissioned by the Climate Action Network Australia ("CANA") and Greenpeace and released on Tuesday, yes]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2004 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200407/29/us_states_sue_industry_over_climate_damage-could_it_happen_here.page</guid><title><![CDATA[US States sue industry over climate damage - could it happen here?]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200407/29/us_states_sue_industry_over_climate_damage-could_it_happen_here.page</link><description><![CDATA[Five of the US' largest power companies - which are also allegedly the US' top five emitters of carbon dioxide - are being sued by eight states over their production of carbon dioxide and the damage it's said to cause. It's a case which could open the door to similar litigation here.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2004 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/Cartel_Laws_2004.pdf</guid><title><![CDATA[An Update on Australian Cartel Laws, Limitation Periods and Their International Reach]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/Cartel_Laws_2004.pdf</link><description><![CDATA[This paper discusses the changes and clarification of the Australia cartel laws proposed in 2004.]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2004 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/FTAReport_2.pdf</guid><title><![CDATA[Free Trade Agreement Report]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/FTAReport_2.pdf</link><description><![CDATA[Australia and the United States of America completed negotiations to enter into their Free Trade Agreement on 8 February 2004 and signed it on 18 May. This is our initial analytical overview.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2004 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>