It's election year in Australia and Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is facing grief over his central policy of a cap-and-trade program to try to curb carbon emissions. Polls show Rudd's Labour party losing ground to the conservative opposition coalition of Liberal and National parties headed by new Liberal leader Tony Abbott. And Rudd, who was elected three years ago after more than a decade of Liberal coalition rule, says climate change policy will likely be the key issue at voting time, probably...
Full Story: Canada Dot Com

