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Distinguished Professor of Ecology, Australian National University

David Lindenmayer

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Grant ~$53m

Burning forest “waste” to make cement is poor climate policy, poor environmental policy and bad economics

Commentary contends the federal government's near-$53m backing of a Tasmanian cement kiln switch to burning wood waste and tyres is misguided, arguing biomass burning raises emissions, damages forests and wastes public money.

RenewEconomy 19 Jun 2026 Cement AustraliaAustralian National UniversityGriffith UniversityVerdant Earth IndustriesAustralian GovernmentBrendan MackeyChris BowenDavid Lindenmayer

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