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green-house-gas-emissions

EPA: Agriculture GHG emissions down 1.7% in 2024

Environment

4 months ago

EPA: Agriculture GHG emissions down 1.7% in 2024

Agriculture emissions decreased by 1.7% in 2024, a new report published by the Environmental...

New EU legislation proposed to cut emissions by 90% by 2040

Environment

4 months ago

New EU legislation proposed to cut emissions by 90% by 2040

The European Commission has made a proposal for new legislation to set down a target of reducing...

ICOS warns of fertiliser price hikes due to new EU tax

Agri-Business

4 months ago

ICOS warns of fertiliser price hikes due to new EU tax

The Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) has written to the Minister for Agriculture,...

New EU carbon-based tax on fertiliser imports to exempt 50t/year

Agri-Business

4 months ago

New EU carbon-based tax on fertiliser imports to exempt 50t/year

A new EU tax related to greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions coming from imported fertiliser, due to come...

New research aimed at reducing GHG emissions from farmland

Environment

5 months ago

New research aimed at reducing GHG emissions from farmland

A major new Finnish-led research initiative is developing innovative, science-based solutions to...

Environment

6 months ago

NZ farmers 'on track' to meet methane emissions reduction targets

New Zealand farmers are on track to meet the target of a 10% reduction in biogenic methane...

NZ farmers 'on track' to meet methane emissions reduction targets

Environment

7 months ago

'Spiralling weather and climate impacts' in 2024 - WMO report

The clear signs of human-induced climate change reached new heights in 2024, according to the World...

'Spiralling weather and climate impacts' in 2024 - WMO report

Environment

8 months ago

New AI tool to help livestock farmers tackle GHG emissions

Researchers at Loughborough University have developed artificial intelligence (AI) tools that offer...

New AI tool to help livestock farmers tackle GHG emissions

Agri-Business

9 months ago

Fonterra to invest $150m in electrification projects

Fonterra is set to invest $150 million in electrification projects across the North Island of New...

Fonterra to invest $150m in electrification projects

Environment

10 months ago

Now is the time for tough talking on climate - An Taisce

As negotiations continue around the formation of the new government, An Taisce is calling on Fianna...

Now is the time for tough talking on climate - An Taisce

Beef

10 months ago

Concerns as gains on lowering cattle age at finish stalls

Beef enterprise leader at Teagasc, Grange, Dr. Paul Crosson, has recently highlighted that much of...

Concerns as gains on lowering cattle age at finish stalls

Tillage

11 months ago

GHG emissions remained stable during 2023

Despite profitability and weather-related challenges, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from Irish...

GHG emissions remained stable during 2023

Agri-Business

11 months ago

ABP Clones aims for 80% emissions cut with water heating system

ABP is aiming to reduce emissions at its Clones site in Co. Monaghan by 80% through the...

ABP Clones aims for 80% emissions cut with water heating system

Environment

11 months ago

Study measures mitigation efficiency of carbon sequestration

A new study shows that carbon sequestration in cropland soil, and emission reduction from...

Study measures mitigation efficiency of carbon sequestration

N.Ireland

about 1 year ago

Survey: UK farmers slow to introduce GHG mitigation measures

Some livestock farmers in the UK have expressed an unwillingness to adopt greenhouse gas (GHG)...

Survey: UK farmers slow to introduce GHG mitigation measures

Beef

about 1 year ago

Beef farmers sought for project on reducing finishing age

Beef farmers are being sought to take part in a new Teagasc research project focused on reducing...

Beef farmers sought for project on reducing finishing age

N.Ireland

over 1 year ago

NI greenhouse gas inventory reveals agriculture as biggest emitter

Agriculture was Northern Ireland's largest emitting sector in 2022, responsible for 29.1% of...

NI greenhouse gas inventory reveals agriculture as biggest emitter

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

Diageo to spend over €100m to decarbonise St James’s Gate

Diageo has today (Thursday, May 16) announced plans to invest over €100 million to decarbonise...

Diageo to spend over €100m to decarbonise St James’s Gate

N.Ireland

over 1 year ago

CAFRE to host Beef Carbon Reduction Scheme meetings

The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is to host a series of information...

CAFRE to host Beef Carbon Reduction Scheme meetings

Environment

over 1 year ago

Dale Farm to reduce milk production carbon footprint by 30%

Dale Farm has committed to reducing the carbon footprint of its milk production by 30% by 2030 as...

Dale Farm to reduce milk production carbon footprint by 30%

Environment

over 1 year ago

2040 emissions cut: EU farmer group lauds 'dialogue' with sector

The group representing farmer organisations across the EU has welcomed the announcement of the...

2040 emissions cut: EU farmer group lauds 'dialogue' with sector

Environment

over 1 year ago

EU to set GHG reduction target of 90% by 2040

The EU is to move toward setting a target of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 90% by 2040...

EU to set GHG reduction target of 90% by 2040

Environment

almost 2 years ago

COP28: Agreement to 'transition away' from fossil fuels

Almost 200 nations have agreed to "transition away from fossil fuels in energy systems" at the 28th...

COP28: Agreement to 'transition away' from fossil fuels

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