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Meg and Peter Nielsen

Our farm is ‘Runnymede Ridge’ at Bentley in the Northern Rivers district of NSW, 20kms from Lismore. Located in the traditional lands of the Widjabul Wy-abul people of the Bundjalung Nation, it was part of the old Runnymede Station secured…

FCAMarch 15, 2020

Farmers for Climate Action - New Zero Plan

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NSW releases roadmap with a destination

Farmers have welcomed the release of the NSW Government’s ‘Net Zero Plan: 2020-2030’, labelling it a roadmap with a destination.

FCAMarch 14, 2020

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Embracing renewables, the most practical bushfire mitigation strategy

Farmers for Climate Action has called on the Federal Government to accelerate progress towards net zero greenhouse gas emissions, with the release of the Black Summer Bushfire Royal Commission’s terms of reference.

ClaireFebruary 21, 2020

Farmers for Climate Action - Climate Act Now

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Farmers for Climate Action call for rural MPs to back Climate Change Act Bill

10 February 2020 Farmers for Climate Action call for rural MPs to back Climate Change Act Bill Farmers for Climate Action is calling for a conscience vote on the Climate Change Act Bill and urging regional MPs to support it.…

FCAFebruary 10, 2020

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National #ShowOurColours campaign has farmers hit by drought, fire calling for climate action

6 February 2020 National #ShowOurColours campaign has farmers hit by drought, fire calling for climate action Farmers and rural Australians across the country are urging others to join them as they display the colour yellow to show their support for…

FCAFebruary 6, 2020

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Farmers call for new Ag Minister to prioritise climate change and ag policy

6 February 2020 Farmers call for new Ag Minister to prioritise climate change and ag policy Farmers across the country are calling for Federal politicians to step up and take serious climate action, starting with the new Agriculture Minister prioritising…

FCAFebruary 6, 2020

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Governments putting water at risk with gas plans, say farmers

31 January 2020 Governments putting water at risk with gas plans, say farmers Farmers across New South Wales are fearing essential water supplies will be at risk as the NSW and Federal governments announces a $2 billion deal which includes…

FCAJanuary 31, 2020

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Drop the spin and get on with it, say farmers as PM heads to Orange

28 January 2020 Drop the spin and get on with it, say farmers as PM heads to Orange Farmers for Climate Action is calling on Scott Morrison to drop the marketing spin and take some real action on climate change…

FCAJanuary 28, 2020

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Adaptation and resilience no longer enough say farmers

16 January 2020 Adaptation and resilience no longer enough say farmers The Federal Government is putting Australia’s economic and food security at risk if it continues to ignore science, farmers say as a new report finds 2010s the world’s hottest…

FCAJanuary 16, 2020

climate smart farmer in focus

Angus Emmott

Angus Emmott is a Farmers for Climate Action Board Director and a grazier south-west of Longreach. This climate-smart grazier says as a result of climate change he's experiencing "hotter, drier periods interspaced with more intense and violent rainfall events". "Given…

FCAJanuary 15, 2020

Meg and Peter Nielsen

NSW releases roadmap with a destination

Embracing renewables, the most practical bushfire mitigation strategy

Farmers for Climate Action call for rural MPs to back Climate Change Act Bill

National #ShowOurColours campaign has farmers hit by drought, fire calling for climate action

Farmers call for new Ag Minister to prioritise climate change and ag policy

Governments putting water at risk with gas plans, say farmers

Drop the spin and get on with it, say farmers as PM heads to Orange

Adaptation and resilience no longer enough say farmers

Angus Emmott

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