Sydney Morning Herald: A CLIMATE change program that has helped hundreds of local councils reduce their greenhouse gas emissions has been axed by the Federal Government. The Cities for Climate Protection program will wind up on June 30, saving the Government the relatively tiny amount of about $4 million a year. The program had offered a big bang for its buck, helping to stop the release of the equivalent of 4.7 million tonnes of carbon dioxide last year, by running a non-profit group of experts who …