Scientists say we could lose species as a result of carbon tax cuts

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(Image: The endangered Bush Stone Curlew, by flash62_au on Flickr)

Kevin Rudd today announced a cut to the Biodiversity Fund in an effort to plug the gap in the budget left by ditching the carbon tax a year early. Scientists and environmental campaigners say that the cut of over $200 million could see threatenend species disappear.

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