Carbon

Aus red meat sector drops Carbon Neutral 2030 target

In a major policy reset, the Australian red meat industry is walking away from the Carbon Neutral 2030 target set in 2017…Read More

James Nason, 26/06/2025

Rural reality: How cattle producers are working with nature, not against it

If your entire understanding of how cattle properties are managed came from conservation groups, it would be easy to form the impression that Australian cattle producers enjoy nothing more than tearing down virgin forest and destroying threatened species…Read More

James Nason and Eric Barker, 20/06/2025

Federal Govt makes steps towards new savanna burning carbon method

The Federal Government has taken the next step in the development of a new savanna burning carbon methodology, with the release of a tool that calculates the carbon credit opportunities on potential project areas…Read More

Beef Central, 18/06/2025

WTF is a Flux Tower?

At first glance they could be mistaken for the world’s loneliest mobile phone towers. ..Read More

James Nason, 17/06/2025

Soil carbon review shows division between scientists and industry

A review of Australia’s soil carbon scheme is showing ongoing division about how the industry should be legislated, prompting the soil carbon industry to call for suspensions of the program to be quickly ruled out…Read More

Eric Barker, 10/06/2025

UNE conference to get down to earth about land and climate

A conference intended to build alliances between farmers, agribusiness and researchers interested in land-based solutions to climate change will be held at the University of New England (UNE) later this month…Read More

Beef Central, 06/06/2025

Costs of transitioning the livestock sector to net-zero

By focusing on productivity and stacking several interventions producers can transition to net-zero in a profitable way. ..Read More

Lydia Burton, 06/06/2025

Livestock still a hard sell to “natural capital” investors

Livestock are still proving to be a hard sell to corporates investing in “natural capital”, according to observations from a recent ag investment forum in the United States…Read More

Eric Barker, 04/06/2025

Opinion: Govt needs to scale up opportunities for producers to reach emissions targets

As the dust settles on the Federal Election, we can be confident that the new government will continue to prioritise action on climate, building on the policies implemented in the last term. But there are big decisions to make on the ACCU scheme…Read More

Ashley Silver, 28/05/2025

Explainer: Climate Active debate the latest in a line of Government indecision

Debate has this week erupted over a carbon neutral accreditation scheme, run by the Australian Government, after dozens of companies and one of the country’s biggest carbon aggregators announced they were exiting the scheme…Read More

Eric Barker, 27/05/2025

Coffey Cattle field day to give insight into growing forestry opportunities

Discovering how integrating trees and cattle can benefit a grazing business will be the centre of a field day held by well-known Central Queensland producers Adam and Jacynta Coffey…Read More

Beef Central, 20/05/2025

Central Qld Brahman breeders soil carbon credit sale shows diversified income potential

One of the first Australian producers to make a large sale of soil carbon credits says he plans to use the income to make more off-farm investments and set the operation up for the future…Read More

Eric Barker, 02/05/2025

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