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Tuesday, 26 November 2024 89 Degrees East polled 1001 people across energy shift regions 70% support clean energy projects on farmland in their community, 17% oppose Most don’t realise they’re part of the quiet majority who support clean energy Some…

9th of October 2024 The methane polluters have been busted: coal and gas Coal and gas lobbyists have been using farmers as a shield for years The myth that farming is the biggest methane producer is busted It’s official: The…

Thursday, 3 October 2024 (Photo 1 Repeat flooding damaged farms on the Goulburn River in 2022; Photo 2 Bushfires threaten farms in central west NSW) Climate change is sending farm insurance skyrocketing, as the Senate Inquiry Into The Impact of…

Wednesday, 2 October 2024 Farmers for Climate Action (FCA), representing 8300 farmer members, has welcomed new Queensland clean energy regulations. The highlights include: Clarity around decommissioning and rehabilitation of clean energy projects Investigation into the impact of construction on local…

Thursday, 26 September, 2024 Farmers for Climate Action (FCA), with more than 8300 farmer members across Australia, has welcomed the Queensland Government’s $140 million boost to the Queensland nature fund. FCA CEO Natalie Collard said the announcement was great for…

Tuesday, 24 September, 2024 Farmers for Climate Action (FCA) has welcomed the appointment of former National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) CEO Tony Mahar to the role of Australian Energy Infrastructure Commissioner. FCA CEO Natalie Collard said Mr Mahar had led for…

11 September 2024 Queensland Agriculture Minister Mark Furner (front, second from right) with Farmers for Climate Action CEO Natalie Collard (front, second from left) and Farmers for Climate Action Queensland farmer delegation. Farmers from all over Queensland are returning home…

9 September 2024. Farmers have travelled from across Queensland to deliver a clear message to politicians ahead of the election campaign: Farmers want a clean future. Farmers for Climate Action will host a Farmers Parliamentary Reception and Sustainable Agriculture Luncheon…

Monday, 29 July 2024 Farmers for Climate Action has thanked outgoing Agriculture Minister Murray Watt for his constructive approach to sustainable agriculture and pollution reduction. Farmers for Climate Action represents 8300 farmers across the nation. Farmers for Climate Action CEO…

Tuesday, 16 July, 2024 Senate Environment and Communications References Committee recommends ban on carbon capture storage across the Great Artesian Basin Basin provides water for farmers across huge areas of our continent The Senate Committee recommended updating “water trigger” legislation…