How the Carbon Farming Initiative works
Voiceover (Male): As farmers know carbon in the soil makes the land more productive but carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in the atmosphere are causing climate change with more ...
How the Carbon Farming Initiative works
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The Australian Government’s plan to move Australia towards a clean energy future includes putting a price on the carbon pollution produced by our biggest polluters, including power stations. But the ...
Simplot Australia
Voice over: The move to a clean energy future will see factories and businesses equipped with new technology as well as the creation of whole industries in the renewable energy ...
Carbon Farming Overview
Voiceover: A clean energy future promises many benefits. Sustainable energy sources reduced pollution and improved productivity among them. The Carbon Farming Initiative offers an opportunity for farmers and others concerned ...
Tweed Shire Council
Voiceover: The Carbon Farming Initiative is an opportunity for a range of land based sectors including landfill operators to be part of the Australian Governments clean energy future. The voluntary ...
Glenryan Tree Planting
Voiceover: Australia’s farmers have a long record of innovation and adaptation. The Carbon Farming Initiative an opportunity to be part of the Australian Governments clean energy future is a voluntary ...
Grantham Piggery
Voiceover: Australia’s pig farmers have a long record of innovation and adaptation. The Carbon Farming Initiative, an opportunity to be part of the Australian governments clean energy future is a ...
Silos Sustainable Winery
Voice over: Over the next 40 years we will see in Australia the creation of six million jobs in businesses of the future. Many businesses are already changing the way ...
Household assistance: singles
I'm Mick. I'm 25 years old, single, working my way around Australia. I make around $670 a week - that's an annual income of $35,000. From 1 July 2012, the Government's tax ...
How does carbon pricing work?
Australia produces about 500 million tonnes of carbon pollution each year, making it one of the top polluters in the world. Currently, polluting is free. Generating pollution has a cost. It’s ...
Clean Energy Future plan explained
The Government's plan for a clean energy future includes four key components. Firstly, the establishment of a carbon price. Secondly, support for renewable energy. Thirdly, to support improvements in energy efficiency. ...
Assistance for self-funded retirees
I'm Brian, and I'm Anne. We retired a few years ago and we really enjoy spending time with our dogs, and working in the garden. We worry about climate change. We want ...
Household assistance: families
I'm Tim. I work full-time in web development and earn $60,000 a year. I'm Nadi. We have two little boys. I look after the twins and work part-time. I earn just ...
Benefits of a carbon price
Australia’s economy has developed without considering the costs of carbon pollution. Currently, polluting is free. And Australians are the highest carbon polluters per person in the developed world. Carbon pricing is not ...
Solving Australia’s energy puzzle
My name is Alex Wonhas, I'm the director of the Energy Transformed Flagship in CSIRO. We are really trying to solve Australia's energy puzzle, and trying to develop the new ...
Creating a clean energy future
Renee Vincent and Rede Ogden, Directors, Ogden Power: "We're a small business based in Alice Springs. We install and maintain solar power systems - both grid connected and stand-alone … I ...
Household assistance
Vicki Horrigan, Member, Hepburn Wind: "To me the most inspiring thing is that a community of this size can build two turbines." Rod May, Mayor, Hepburn Shire Council: "They're capable of providing enough ...
Australia’s clean energy future
Lyndon Frearson - General Manager, CAT Projects "We need to think through energy beyond just this year or even the next decade." Miles George - Managing Director, Infigen Energy "For a long time, ...
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