we need to scrap unnecessary taxes like the carbon tax that reduce our comparative advantages; we need to scrap a mining tax that discourages investment by imposing very high effective tax rates on risky projects, while collecting little revenue – particularly after reimbursing the States for their mining royalties; we need to streamline environmental approvals – and stop the delays, complexities and uncertainties imposed by the Commonwealth and States;
in favour of environmental protection, e.g. fighting climate change or 'green' policies or preservation of natural resources or animal rights