Twenty-five years ago, on this day, October 15th, 1999 the Australian Financial Review reported that , The Federal Government has conceded for the first time that its greenhouse gas policy could reduce the competitiveness of key sectors of the Australian economy. The Australian Financial Review has obtained a draft record of an August 25 meeting … Continue reading October 15, 1999- Australian economy headed for trouble because of carbon dioxide emissions, admits government through gritted teeth.