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Australia: Queensland farmers bulldoze thousands of hectares of native vegetation
2016-08-01 23:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Queensland farmers campaigning against stronger tree clearing regulations and who have said farmers are the countrys greatest environmentalists have bulldozed thousands of hectares of native vegetation. Under the previous LNP government, regulations were relaxed to allow farmers to clear large areas. The environmental group WWF said the clearing of almost all immature trees on one property in central Queensland Corntop appeared to go beyond what even the current regulations allowed. ...
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