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Does grass quality impact on greenhouse gas emissions from cattle?

February 11, 2017

The methane produced by ruminant animals in Ireland can account for 60% of the total agricultural greenhouse gas emissions, according to UCD’s Associate…

Ireland’s new greenhouse gas emission targets revealed by European Commission

July 20, 2016

Environment

Ireland must cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030, according to new targets, announced by the European Commission today. Today’s targets are…

‘Eating less meat might not lower greenhouse gas emissions’

January 21, 2016

Beef

Reduced meat consumption might not lower greenhouse gas emissions from one of the world’s biggest beef producing regions, a study has found. The…

‘Sustainable intensification of agriculture is at odds with global warming commitments’

December 8, 2015

Environment

The concept of sustainable intensification is totally at odds with Irish agriculture’s global warming commitments, according to An Taisce’s Charles Stanley-Smith. “Agriculture Minister…

Irish agriculture in the spotlight at climate change summit

November 30, 2015

Environment

An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, will address the opening session of the UN climate change (COP 21) summit in Paris today. He will confirm…

Ireland is in the climate change dog house – An Taisce

November 6, 2015

Environment

Confirmation that the EU will exceed its 2020 reduction targets, where Greenhouse Gas emissions are concerned, will not reduce Ireland’s exposure to dramatic climate…

‘Dairy farms of the future will have technologies we never dreamed of’

September 3, 2015

Dairy

Technological advances will be a key to future dairy farms, according to Kevin Tuck, Managing Director at Alltech Ireland. Speaking at an Alltech…

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