Raze paradise to put in a biofuel crop? No, there are far better ways to tackle climate change
- Written by Michelle Lim, Senior Lecturer, Macquarie Law School, Macquarie University
We all know action on climate change is urgently needed. But that doesn’t mean a forest should be razed to build a wind farm. Nor should vast fields of a single crop be grown year after year – reducing the number of other species that can live there – even if the plant is used to produce renewable bio-fuel.
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