Displaying items by tag: Environment

The Tasman fires of 2019 and 2018’s Cyclone Gita are a taste of what could be coming as our climate changes, claims a Victoria University scientist.

Forestry owners oppose the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment’s proposal to limit forestry offsets to agriculture.

A significant win for agriculture and science-based theory on climate change is how the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment’s (PCE) latest report is being described.

A new project launched this week provides farmers alternatives to the harmful disposal practices of burning, burying and stock-piling of waste.

An 18-month long project to understand how changes on farm to reduce greenhouse gas emissions may impact a farms profitability and productivity has come to fruition.

Dairy farmers are welcoming the report released today by the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment.

Making changes to farm management practices, rather than expensive infrastructure, can help reduce greenhouse gases.

OPINION: Environmentalists fall into two categories: wizards and prophets.

Research to help dairy farmers build up carbon in their soils to offset their farms’ greenhouse gas emissions is underway.

A new review is calling for “urgent acceleration” in developing greenhouse gas mitigations for use in the primary sector.