Nature Market Repair Bill: why some farmers oppose biodiversity offsetsBY ROSE MARY PETRASS | MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023 10:41AMEight thousand farmers across Australia have opposed the inclusion of biodiversity offsets for land clearing in the federal government's Nature Market Repair Bill, which they say could not effectively offset habitat loss from other developments. Related News |
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