Policy :

Environment & Climate Change


  

All environment investigation and protection matters to be considered most urgent and receive highest government attention.

Foreign policy to include strongest support for all aspects of environment protection.

Carbon Credits offsets to be required universally and trading to be introduced early - asap.

Innovative carbon emission reduction, capture and remediation methodologies to be 'hot-housed' by Dept of Environment as hands-on in-house projects to expedite development of solutions. Promising schemes to be funded into commercial-scale realisation.

Particular attention to be given to hydro power deriving from deep sea currents.

Use of nuclear instead of coal-fired energy investigation to be investigated.

Funding for research and prototype building of 'floating homes' to be provided towards dealing with rising sea levels and loss of existing residential areas, and associated geosocial and lifestyle changes.

 

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