Scared Australian farmers now take a sigh of relief as the government decides to keep the . If farmers had passed on carbon offsetting costs to consumers in the case of their inclusion in the trading scheme, grocery prices would have taken an upward slope.
Although the farming sector is responsible for approximately 16% of Australias GHG emissions, the government excluded this sector because of the .
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