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Biodiversity wins from ‘high-integrity’ carbon farming

High-quality carbon farming projects could be used for landscape restoration and protecting biodiversity but investors could need a nudge to pay a premium.

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Marion Rae

14 Feb 2025

News Extra

Cheap loans to keep emission-busting farmers profitable

From electric utes to cow feed that stops them burping as much methane, Australia’s green bank is backing cheap loans to farmers and other equipment buyers.

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Marion Rae

31 Jan 2025

News Extra

Ways for consumers to put the ‘sun tax’ in the shade

Experts share their tips on how households can avoid the network “sun tax” and get more bang for their solar buck as once-generous tariffs come to an end. For those who can afford it, adding a battery could beat the “sun tax” that will further...

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Marion Rae

19 Jan 2025

News Extra

Consumers taking charge: energy saving tips for 2025

Power-hungry appliances are draining the wallets of cash-strapped Aussies, experts warn, but there are ways consumers can take charge in 2025.

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Marion Rae

01 Jan 2025

News Extra

Regions want power bill support from energy developers

Regional communities on both sides of the wire on the renewable energy rollout share the same concerns, polling shows, as farmers demand more from developers.

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Marion Rae

26 Nov 2024

News Extra

Billions in the bush: energy wires lifeline to farmers

Farming with wind and solar provides a lifeline, landholders say, as economic modelling shows billions are flowing to bush communities from energy investment.

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Marion Rae

18 Nov 2024