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Abe Maddison

Farmers demand fair go in fight with fossil fuel giants

Farmers believe they are being swamped by the impact of climate change due to industrial emissions. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Frustrated farmers say they are absorbing significant climate change burdens while also being expected to clean up the mess created by emissions from coal and gas companies.

The agriculture sector has made big cuts to its emissions, and attention now needs to focus on the fossil fuel companies that buy most of Australia's carbon credits but have not reduced pollution on their own sites, a report says.

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