Dairy
The West Kerry Dairy Farmers (WKDF) Sustainable Energy Community (SEC) has published a "learning brief" outlining its journey since 2020.
Environment
The Climate Change Advisory Council (CCAC) said the possibility of placing limits on the TAMS are "a cause for concern".
Since January 1, all conventional dairy farmers in Denmark with over 50 cows are required to reduce methane emissions by adjusting their feed.
B+LNZ is leading a call by global agricultural organisations for countries to take a split-gas approach when reporting GHG emissions.
The Danish government is making efforts to push for emissions pricing on methane from livestock across the EU in line with its own tax.
Beef
Dawn Meats has today (Wednesday, October 15) reported a 63% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions, achieved over a six-year period.
Agri-Business
Up to 99,000t of farm waste is set to be processed at a brand new biomethane facility in Co. Mayo...
Rural Life
The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers' Association (INHFA) has renewed its calls for the Nature Restoration Law to be halted.
Researchers are hopeful that dilute methane emissions from dairy barns can be effectively...
A new study led by University of Galway has found that proposed Irish climate targets "protect...
Ireland’s bioeconomy is set for a major boost as BiOrbic, a Research Ireland Centre for...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published updated evidence to support the targeting...
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) said stronger support is urgently needed for emission reduction measures in the agriculture sector.
A report published today recommended that Ireland introduces "emissions pricing" to complement subsidies to accelerate decarbonisation.
Irish food company Kepak Group has received formal approval from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for its climate goals.
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland's net GHG emissions in 2023 were estimated to be 18.2 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent a report has revealed
The ICSA has warned that Ireland is at risk of meeting its emissions targets at the expense of rural communities, food securitY.
With the threat of global warming increasing, research around GHG and in particular methane, is becoming more and more important.
The meeting of the Council of the Global Research Alliance for Agricultural Greenhouse Gases opened today at Dublin Castle.
Agri Politics
The Green Party has expressed concern at the EPA projection that Ireland’s climate progress has regressed.
The EU is" closing in collectively" on a 55% reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 according to the European Commission.
The government is "delusional" if it believes Ireland won’t face billions of euro in EU fines for missing its GHG emissions targets.
Minister for Climate, Environment and Energy, Darragh O'Brien has said that the latest projections from the EPA are a clear signal