The Australian Government’s First Low Emissions Technology Statement has named soil carbon as one of five priority technologies. It’s set a stretch goal to cut soil sampling costs by 90 percent which would transform the economics of soil carbon projects for farmers.
September 19, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.
Alexandra de Blas takes us to a Victorian farm where soils are being used to trap carbon, degraded soils are being restored with multi-cropping, and a new approach to grazing is allowing plants to collect carbon and deposit it deep in the soil.
The Queensland Governments world-leading $500 million Land Restoration Fund (LRF) has had its first major funding round in 2020. de Blas Communications has produced a series of videos explaining the opportunities for farmers.
September 8, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.
The ABC’s Landline program visited Victorian farmer Niels Olsen at his property which achieved a world first, earning soil carbon credits eligible under the Paris Climate Agreement.
September 1, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.
August saw the culmination of many months of work come to fruition when AgriProve was a major sponsor of the 2019 National Carbon Farming Conference and Expo. AgriProve achieved some excellent media coverage across a range of outlets.
Alexandra was invited to moderate a talk with renowned artist John Wolseley as part of the Climate + Art = Change Festival 2019. His work was on display at the Geelong Gallery alongside that of Indigenous artist Mulkun Wirrpanda.
American author Paul Hawken visited the country to share the research behind his book ‘Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming’. de Blas Communications ran the tour across seven cities in five states.
In a year when the world has experienced its worst coral bleaching event on record, the Crochet Coral Reef project creates understanding about maths, climate change, art, community and science.