As scientists debate how to address climate change, one proposal for businesses creates a carbon credit system that allows emission producing companies to buy credits from companies that use energy efficient technologies as a way to offset overall environmental impact.
NSW farmer-advocate Peter Spencer has told Western Australia’s PGA convention in Perth last week that he and thousands like him had never been compensated for the loss of their land as a result of land clearing bans imposed in the early 1990s, or for the value of carbon credits now being claimed by the Government.
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