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| | | ... as the koala and the greater glider. The report noted that in eastern Australia, "by far the most significant driver is cattle ranching, with other forms of large-scale agriculture declining slightly. Fires are increasing and were particularly devastating ... |
| | | | ... national deforestation in 2016 to grazing." The Wilderness Society noted that Australia is among the world's largest beef cattle producers. The national beef cattle herd in 2017 was around 26 million head - with 55% of all agricultural farms in Australia ... |
| | | | ... project will deliver a one third increase in Tasmania's wind capacity. It is a 112 MW project located on a 1,200 hectare cattle farm on Tasmania's west coast. Construction is under way and, once operational, the $280 million development is expected to ... |
| | | | ... activities involve alcohol, gambling, tobacco, military weapons, predatory lending, fossil fuels, palm oil, transport of live cattle or whaling, said Steve Lambert executive general manager of capital financing. "We've done two environmental bonds- about ... |
| | | | ... slaughter and supply chain treatment has been through testing times in recent years. One example was the banning of live cattle exports to Indonesia for a period in 2011. Serious documented animal mistreatment was a low-point for the industry. The move ... |
| | | | ... it's become a way of thinking that there is a better way to do ground over management." Bondfield is a Queensland based cattle producer and seedstock operator with a background in law and project management, and she said that sustainability issues impact ... |
| | | | ... Australian grain sector could be bolstered by two drivers - drought conditions reducing the ability to support grass-fed cattle, and a dramatic increase in people in Asia shifting their diets towards red meat and dairy. Whitehead noted that drought comes ... |
| | | | ... annual global forests report. According to CDP, demand for four agricultural commodities drives global deforestation - cattle products, palm oil, timber products and soy. These commodities appear in supply chains in companies across sectors, and CDP ... |
| | | | ... land use planning," said Foley of the Aboriginal Carbon Fund. "It's down to people saying, this area is great for running cattle, this is great for tourism, this area over here, no good for either, so let's put in a carbon farming project.... [The potential] ... |
| | | | ... to the Department of the Environment. DOIC has endorsed a methodology that "reduc[es] greenhouse gas emissions in beef cattle through feeding nitrate containing supplements; quantif[ies] carbon sequestration by permanent native mixed species environmental ... |
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