| Hundreds of millions of dollars of emissions reduction projects will be rendered effectively worthless if Labor, the Greens and crossbench senators vote down the Coalition’s direct action scheme.
At risk will be 153 projects around Australia which include efforts to harness waste gas from landfills run by councils, tree planting and deforestation prevention schemes, and the prevention of emissions from piggeries. They are run under the existing Carbon Farming Initiative which was part of Labor’s carbon pricing scheme......................................Full Article: Source
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