The Morrison Government is delivering on an election commitment to make it easier for plantation and farm forestry projects to generate carbon credits under the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) and access the $2 billion Climate Solutions Fund.
A new $1.3 million feasibility study including targeted stakeholder consultation is looking at how best to improve research and development in the forestry sector, including the option of a National Institute for Forest Products Innovation (NIFPI).
Australia has entered a new era of Antarctic research and exploration with the nation’s new icebreaker, the RSV Nuyina (pronounced Noy-Yeen-Nah), docking in Hobart for the first time at just before 9.45 this morning.
