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Professor Howden is director of the Institute for Climate, Energy and Disaster Solutions at The Australian National University.

Most importantly, he is also a vice chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC, and he was on the US Federal Advisory Committee for the 3rd National Climate Assessment, was a member of the Australian National Climate Science Advisory Committee and contributes to several major national and international science and policy advisory bodies.

He’s been a climate scientist for more than 30 years and has a Nobel Peace Prize along with Al Gore for his work with the IPCC.

So how could this be? Not supporting zero carbon emissions.

Professor Howden has featured on Country Today several times to explain the COP United Nations climate change conferences and has talked about the con- could have knocked me over with a feather when I heard internationally recognised Australian climate scientist Professor Mark Howden had said the numerous agriculture sectors net zero carbon emission targets by 2030 was a bad idea.Country Today