NEWS & FEATURES
Green Paper green light to plant for farmers - July 2008
The release on 16th July of the government’s green paper ‘Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme’ is a boost for landholders with tree stands planted since 1990 or plans for revegetation says Landcare CarbonSMART's MD Matt Reddy. More...
Tree cash in the pipeline - Weekly Times editorial by Matt Reddy July 2008
Last week's release of the Federal Government's CArbon Pollution Scheme green paper is a boost for farmers as it proposes crediting tree plantings established since 1990. More...
Carbon comes to town - CarbonSMART forums for WA July 2008
Australia’s leading not-for-profit carbon trading organisation, Landcare CarbonSMART, is launching in Western Australia with a series of six information sessions for regional landholders taking place in late July. More...
Read a Farm Weekly article about the WA forums here.
WA landholders getting carbon smart - feature July 2008
Western Australian landowners involved in a tree planting program which began in the early nineties are about to reap even more rewards through the carbon market. More...
CarbonSMART joins industry coalition demanding recognition of Early Offset Projects under planned national Emissions Trading Scheme June 2008
As active stakeholders in Australia's carbon offset market, we...are writing to ask that you and your Department give careful consideration to the inclusion of offset credits from net sink sources in the design of the national Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS). Read the full letter here...
MEDIA CONTACTS
For media enquiries, please contact:
Sacha Dench
National Public Relations Director
Landcare Australia
Phone: (02) 9412 1040
Email: sacha.dench@landcareaustralia.com.au
Chris Ord
Public Relations
Landcare CarbonSMART
Phone: (02) 9662 9977
Email: chris.ord@landcareaustralia.com.au
