Sunday 15 October, 2023

The farmer in Australia selling carbon credits to Bill Gates

Alasdair MacLeod, whose farm is selling carbon credits to Microsoft, said data was key to harnessing natural capital

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The farmer in Australia selling carbon credits to Bill Gates

Climate change legislation will bring farmers great opportunities, as well as challenges, with natural capital offering new income streams and a chance to do things differently. This was the message...

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