ABC climate-change documentary investigated over 'imbalance'

ABC climate-change documentary investigated over 'imbalance'
ABC climate-change documentary investigated over 'imbalance'
ABC climate-change documentary hosted by Craig Reucassel is investigated by the TV watchdog over 'imbalance' accusations

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The ABC has been cleared over allegations of 'imbalance' in the documentary series Fight for Planet A: Our Climate Challenge, hosted by comedian Craig Reucassel.

Media watchdog ACMA had received a complaint alleging 'the program was produced in a manner that unfairly and inaccurately depicted Australian cattle producers and the beef industry', according to an official report.

But the national broadcaster 'did not breach' any standards as alleged, ACMA ruled in its decision this month.

No breach: The ABC has been cleared over allegations of 'imbalance' in the documentary series Fight for Planet A: Our Climate Challenge, hosted by Craig Reucassel (pictured)

No breach: The ABC has been cleared over allegations of 'imbalance' in the documentary series Fight for Planet A: Our Climate Challenge, hosted by Craig Reucassel (pictured) 

The series saw Reucassel, from satirical comedy team The Chaser, explore how carbon emissions can be reduced, both individually and collectively. 

However, complaints alleged the three-part

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