Australian carbon body warns against government offset veto power

Published 06:47 on January 31, 2022  /  Last updated at 06:47 on January 31, 2022  / /  Asia Pacific, Australia, Voluntary

A proposal to let the agriculture ministry veto some offset projects deemed to have unintended consequences for rural Australia could destabilise the nation’s carbon market, according to a chief industry body.
A proposal to let the agriculture ministry veto some offset projects deemed to have unintended consequences for rural Australia could destabilise the nation’s carbon market, according to a chief industry body.


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