A Hollywood A-lister may not have realised the can of worms he was opening by wading into the deforestation debate in Queensland.
It features stunning wildlife photographs captioned with facts and figures, with the occasional scene from his movies peppered into the grid.
It makes the systems hard to compare but Dr Taylor put them on the same footing by isolating the land clearing that met the NGA criteria. While the red meat industry also recognises the differing figures; AgForce chief executive Michael Guerin said there was more to the picture. "Where we, I think, all agree as a broader community is we need to know and understand exactly what's going on," Mr Guerin said.The question remains how they get there if federal and state governments do not agree on a methodology to measure the problem."If that's wrong and they're low-balling emissions reporting, then that's a serious credibility problem for the national government," he said.
The SLATS report determines how much land is being cleared in Queensland to make sure landholders are following the law.
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