Jul 30, 2026 – 8.00pmAtticus Fleming’s environmental credentials can’t be faulted. When he answers the phone, via satellite, it’s from the back of a Landcruiser on a remote bush track near Walcha in northern NSW, where there once stood a native forest.Fleming, the former head of the NSW National Parks Service, is now a conservationist, concerned principally with koala habitat destruction and logging, which if things go his way might soon come to an orderly end – and raise more than a billion dollars.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Carbon credits: A billion-dollar question dogging Labor’s climate plans
Carbon credits are viewed by some conservationists as a sensible economic response to environmental breakdown. But many others think they make it worse.
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