AAP: Farmers have suggested they be permanently kept out of emissions trading, saying there may be better ways to tackle climate change in the bush. The National Farmers Federation (NFF) is worried emissions trading, due to start in 2010, could put farmers out of business and favour cheap imports. Agriculture is the second largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in Australia after energy. The federal government has proposed agriculture be exempted from emissions trading …
Sep 16th, 2008 by Administrator |
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