51AVÊÓÆµ

EXCLUSIVE - George Dunn: "The road to Net Zero is paved with falsehoods and broken promises"

The TFA chief executive writes on anti-livestock falsehoods in climate change commentary, why Net Zero policy should be informed by evidence and truthful analysis, and why tenants have been taken for granted in solar farm schemes

clock • 3 min read
TFA chief executive George Dunn said: "It is alarming how many times throughout the carbon budget report that meat, dairy and aviation are grouped together in the same sentence. This is a wholly false comparison."
Image:

TFA chief executive George Dunn said: "It is alarming how many times throughout the carbon budget report that meat, dairy and aviation are grouped together in the same sentence. This is a wholly false comparison."

There is no doubt that we are seeing and experiencing the impacts of climate change with more frequent extremes of weather and a general increase in average global temperatures year-on-year in recent times....

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358

Ìý

More on Environment

Start out with something you can afford to fail – experts offer tips on for farmers' regenerative journey

Start out with something you can afford to fail – experts offer tips on for farmers' regenerative journey

With many farmers looking at where to start on a regenerative journey at this week’s Groundswell event, Farmers Guardian’s latest webinar guests gave some top tips for those looking to try new techniques

Alex Black
clock 06 July 2026 • 5 min read
Reynolds confirms Organic Action Plan at Groundswell

Reynolds confirms Organic Action Plan at Groundswell

The Defra secretary highlighted the importance of healthy soils and confirmed the government’s commitment to an Organic Action Plan for England while at Groundswell

Mia Willemsen
clock 05 July 2026 • 2 min read
Farmers urged to prepare now as another spell of hot weather looms

Farmers urged to prepare now as another spell of hot weather looms

Temperatures across the UK are set to reach above 30°C next week with farmers urged to start preparing for long-term extremes

Mia Willemsen
clock 04 July 2026 • 4 min read