Scientists clash with Qld cane growers

Kirsten Lawson
November 24 2019 - 12:00pm
A Queensland scientist investigating coral bleaching at Heron Island on the Great Barrier Reef in 2016. Picture: Eddie Jim
A Queensland scientist investigating coral bleaching at Heron Island on the Great Barrier Reef in 2016. Picture: Eddie Jim

An inquiry into farm run-off into the Great Barrier Reef has ignited the scientific community, which insists the case is clear and has urged politicians not to "cherry pick" the data.

Kirsten Lawson

Kirsten Lawson

Political reporter

It's about the truth for me. That means asking questions. Then asking more questions. On the best days, we get answers.

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