Agri-Business
Yara has signed a binding agreement to capture carbon dioxide (CO2) from its Dutch ammonia plant and store it under the Norwegian seabed.
Environment
The EU Environment Council has reached an agreement on a proposal to update regulations on CO2 emission standards from agricultural vehicles
Agriculture has been identified as one of the sectors responsible for producing the "most GHG emissions" in the first quarter of 2023.
Sheep
High-index sheep produce less greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions per kilo of carcass produced, according to Alan Bohan of Sheep Ireland.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil fuels used for energy fell by 4.5% in 2019.
Pig/Poultry
Any major disruption to processing activities has been avoided following the drop in CO2 supplies in recent weeks, according to MII.
The "sudden and sharp drop" in CO2 supplies is being viewed "very seriously by the meat processing sector", according MII.
In the midst of a growing shortage of carbon dioxide (CO2) across Europe, a Scottish abattoir has announced it will close after running out.
UN plans to mitigate global warming by burying atmospheric carbon in the ground to enrich soil are laudable but currently flawed
Dairy
A cattle feed additive has been found to cut bovine methane emissions by 30%, without affecting the health of the animal.