Carbon

Carbon markets: ACCU prices jump, future supply concerns

The market for Australian Carbon Credit Units has jumped in the past couple of weeks after companies covered by the country’s “safeguard mechanism” squared away their balance sheets at the end of March…Read More

Eric Barker, 28/04/2026

The one factor that could open up more timber harvesting on grazing land

While environmental groups have been campaigning against the harvesting of timber from native forests for years, a not-for-profit organisation says there is untapped potential to use the practice for restoring stressed environments across the country…Read More

Eric Barker, 23/04/2026

Govt announces new savanna burning carbon methods, beef herd replacement

The Federal Government has announced the formation of two new savanna burning carbon farming methodologies, alongside the remaking of the beef herd methodology it cancelled last year…Read More

Beef Central, 10/04/2026

MLA approached to develop new beef herd carbon methodology

The Federal Government has approached Meat & Livestock Australia to re-build a carbon farming methodology used to reduce livestock methane emissions – after it abruptly cancelled the old methodology in 2024…Read More

Eric Barker, 25/03/2026

New modelling tool used to generate ACCUs for successful soil carbon project

A new modelled measurement tool has been put to the test with one of the most successful soil carbon projects to date recently receiving a second round of credits…Read More

Eric Barker, 23/03/2026

“Overwhelming” support for regenerative ag seen in the US; USDA certifies ‘Sustainable’ raising claims

A prominent regenerative agriculture expert says support for the movement in the United States is overwhelming, with interest from ranchers and corporates making millions available for regenerative practices…Read More

Eric Barker, 04/03/2026

NFF calls for removal of vague rules in new environmental laws

The National Farmers’ Federation has called on the Federal Government to remove some of the vague principles in the framework for its new environmental laws – including references to “social license” and Indigenous heritage…Read More

Beef Central, 03/03/2026

“Our business is defunct if this gets up”, carbon proposal frustrates industry

The Federal Government’s latest proposal for the carbon market has been met with concern from the industry, with one aggregator telling Beef Central they will have to find something else to do if it goes through unchanged…Read More

Eric Barker, 02/03/2026

New group forms to advocate for carbon farming

A new national advocacy group has launched to help strengthen Australia’s carbon market, with the ultimate aim of helping producers and traditional owners get the benefit of the opportunities it presents…Read More

Beef Central, 25/02/2026

Qld producers receive biggest soil carbon credit issuance in over two years

A Queensland grazing family has received the biggest issuance of soil carbon credits since 2023…Read More

Eric Barker, 03/02/2026

Microsoft makes another record-breaking purchase of soil carbon credits

Microsoft has announced another record-breaking purchase of soil carbon credits, striking a deal with US company Indigo Ag to purchase 2.85m credits over 12 years…Read More

Beef Central, 16/01/2026

Government releases draft of long-awaited carbon methodology

The Federal Government has released a draft of a highly anticipated carbon methodology, that has been in the works for more than three years…Read More

Eric Barker, 14/01/2026

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