“Infinite carrots” won’t solve Australian carbon leakage as a CBAM emerges as option, expert says

Published 04:24 on September 12, 2023  /  Last updated at 04:50 on September 14, 2023  / Helen Clark /  Asia Pacific, Australia, Carbon Taxes, CBAM

Carbon leakage is a problem that is still worth worrying about for Australia, and a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is a logical way to address it, an industry expert told a Sydney conference Tuesday.
Carbon leakage is a problem that is still worth worrying about for Australia, and a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is a logical way to address it, an industry expert told a Sydney conference Tuesday.


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