Australian farmers

Natural phenomenon supercharged by climate pollution

Advocacy groups and farmers on the frontline of climate change fear the effects of the naturally occurring phenomenon El Nino will be “supercharged” when combined with climate pollution. Dr. Andrew Watkins, Adjunct professor at Monash University’s School of Earth, Atmosphere, and Environment, and climate counsellor at the Climate Council, says it’s vital to understand seasonal …

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Agriculture to Benefit from Tailored Approach to Carbon Farming

Agriculture plays a critical role in Australia’s food security, but many farmers face mounting pressure to balance productivity, profitability and emissions reduction. A new study, Tailoring Australian Carbon Farming, examined how practical, environmentally sustainable farming methods can ease financial strain. Researchers found broad, one-size-fits-all climate policies often fall short, with farmers needing approaches tailored to …

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