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Three innovations to fix carbon market

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... Industry Network (ICIN) - whose members manage over 50% of Australia's landmass. CMI CEO John Connor says land-based sequestration must be ramped up to eight times its current level by 2050 to limit warming to 1.5 degrees. "After a turbulent few years ...

Forestry fund raises $450m for natural capital

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... Finance Corporation (CEFC), which committed $75 million to the fund. The fund aims to drive down emissions through sequestration, by supporting the development of new greenfield plantations. It will also support the conversion of existing hardwood plantations ...

L'Oréal Groupe invests in First Nations-led biodiversity

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... the Wudjari Nyungar people will own legal title to land and long-term income from landscape rejuvenation, carbon sequestration through certified carbon credits, and regenerative agriculture. The land and biodiversity restoration project will support ...

Carbon credit review falls short on CO2 capture and slavery

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... amid a storm of controversies around the future of carbon credit programs, the limitations of land-based carbon sequestration, and the role of speculative technology. When published, the final recommendations of the CCA's review will provide critical ...

UniSuper, pension funds buy forestry fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... register a plantation forestry method with the Clean Energy Regulator, which allowed for the recognition of carbon sequestration in new and longer-rotation plantation forests as well as the carbon stored in wood products, New Forests said at the time. ...

Record number of soil ACCUs issued for Queensland graziers

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... we experienced three very dry years, and we were concerned this would have a negative impact on the soil carbon sequestration. However, by focusing on developing better grazing practices and improving ecological health, we were able to increase overall ...

Aussie farmers call for climate courage

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... shelterbelts, native foods, biofortified crops, integrated perennial plants, improved land management, cropland carbon sequestration, and degraded land restoration. "I do believe that we are living in a time where we need to grow courage to confront ...

Australia releases "first ever" statement on climate in ag

ROSE MARY PETRASS, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... increased landowner participation in Australia's carbon market through the development of new reduction and sequestration methodologies. Hosking said a transition to a low carbon economy was a vital opportunity for the sector. "We don't want ...

New Forests adds California forestry assets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... to primary agriculture commodities. Additionally, the fund will aim to enhance climate mitigation through carbon sequestration and emissions reduction opportunities. ANZLAFF is New Forests' fourth round Australia and New Zealand landscapes and forestry ...

CEFC backs agriculture investment platform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... received follow-on investments." The platform aims to fast track the uptake of low emissions technologies, carbon sequestration on agricultural land and measures to improve climate adaptability to make farming more resilient, CEFC said. It will work ...
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