There are too many dormant schemes: With a few notable exceptions many employers have dormant schemes in place which are rarely if ever promoted to staff.
It's a hell of a way to make public policy, and Palmer may have more surprises waiting – including an amendment to another carbon bill to reintroduce a "dormant" emissions trading scheme.
Complicating the picture is the Palmer United party (PUP), which has said it would vote for legislation setting up Direct Action only if the government accepted its plan for a "dormant" emissions trading scheme.
PUP has insisted it will only support Direct Action if the government accepts its proposal for a "dormant" emissions trading scheme, which would become "active" only when the climate change authority decides that major trading partners EU, Japan, Korea and China had in place their own ETS or "equivalent measures" to make a "comparable effort" on reducing greenhouse emissions.
Clive Palmer had declared it a "waste of money", then he linked his support to the government backing his "dormant" emissions trading scheme, and on Thursday when asked by Guardian Australia he said: "I don't know, I'll make up my mind later".
Weidmann's predecessor as Bundesbank chief, Axel Weber, quit last year in protest at the ECB's existing, but now dormant, bond-buying scheme - the Securities Markets Programme SMPP).
ATRP is based on the use of a transition metal complex, which mediates a fast equilibrium between dormant and active species (Scheme 1).
The majority of all reviewed CBI schemes were established between 2000 and 2004 (70%), with the oldest currently operating schemes identified being the Student's Health Home (SHH) in India (1952) (Devadasan et al. 2006) and the now dormant 19th century Jyorei scheme in Japan (Ogawa et al. 2003).
India has a dormant but not dead $120 billion scheme to bring "surplus" water from north to south by linking up the country's main rivers.
His party's own climate plan, an Emissions Trading scheme that lies dormant and only begins operating once the Climate Change Authority deems major emitting nations around the world have similar programs in place, was already rickety.
