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Satirist John Oliver takes aim at carbon offsets

John Oliver US SATIRIST John Oliver has taken aim at the global carbon industry, highlighting a series of dodgy schemes, starting his own registry called “Oliver’s Offsets” and vowing to make big claims by doing very little. Mr Oliver’s ‘Last Week Tonight’ program is a popular television show in the United States and has made […]

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QLD beef producers first to adopt environmental accounting framework

QUEENSLAND beef producer Goondicum Pastoral Co has received certification for its first Environmental Account, measuring the health of the business’s natural capital under the recently-launched Accounting for Nature Framework. Goondicum Pastoral Co is the first Australian family-owned grazing enterprise to achieve a self-verified tier-two Environmental Account using the framework. The standard is designed to protect […]

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Esk's last bank to close

The Somerset Region continues to be hit with bank closures, with National Australia Bank the latest to pull out of the region. Click to check the original article.

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Queensland Variety Bash to depart from Winton | The North West Star

“Living hours from the closest hospital or city comes with a massive set of challenges, so we also focus on the disadvantage that these kids face each and every day due to being isolated from things that city kids can take for granted. Whether that’s just getting to school, or other more complex challenges faced […]

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