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Methane-Emitting Livestock Burps & Farts Need To Be Taxed In The US

December 23, 2024 admin 0 Comments Agriculture, beef, cattle, climate change, Denmark, industrial agriculture, livestock, methane, methane emissions, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 21:51:02 +0000

Burps and farts. They’re the fodder of fun prepubescent comedy. When the burps and farts come from livestock, though, they generate significant amounts of methane, a greenhouse gas that is 25 times more potent than carbon dioxide in warming the planet. In fact, animal agriculture produces more greenhouse gas emissions … [continued]

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Methane Expert Rob Jackson Of Global Carbon Project Talks Solutions

October 26, 2024 admin Agriculture, air quality, buildings, carbon emissions, carbon pricing, cattle, clean power, climate change, Energy, Fossil Fuels, HEALTH, heat pumps, Landfill, methane, natural gas, policy & politics, research, shale oil, usa

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 18:21:39 +0000

Recently I had the opportunity to sit down with Rob Jackson, scientist, author, and director of the Global Carbon Project to talk cow burps, landfills, and shale oil, all in aid of the very big global warming problem that is methane. This is the second half of our conversation, lightly … [continued]

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Cow Burps, Landfill Belches, Rotting Stalks, Livestock Dung & More Are Having A Big Climate Impact

June 7, 2023 admin Agriculture, carbon emissions, cattle, climate change, green economy, investment, methane, methane (biomethane), methane emissions, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2023 20:17:52 +0000

Our methane emissions from all the waste material we leave lying around the place is 15%+ as big a problem as the carbon dioxide from burning fossil fuels.

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Seaweed Diet Cuts Cow Methane Emissions “90 to 95 Percent”

July 7, 2022 admin Agriculture, carbon emissions, cattle, cleantech news, climate change, methane

Credit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2022 20:05:17 +0000

Moo, cow! Moo!

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Fecal Dust From Cattle Feedlots Are Choking Texas Communities

February 4, 2020 admin Air pollution, air quality, beef, cattle, fecal dust, food & environment reporting network, HEALTH, meat, Media, midwest center for investigative reporting, policy & politics, southwest feedyard, texas commission on environmental quality, the texas observer

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 16:29:38 +0000

The Texas Observer reports that fecal dust is choking the communities living in the Texas Panhandle, and the state’s regulatory agency isn’t helping the issue. The Texas Panhandle produces a fifth of the U.S. beef supply

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The Musks Embrace The Challenge Of Climate Change

October 14, 2019 admin Agriculture, batteries, beef, cars, cattle, clean power, clean transport, climate change, Coal, consumer technology, deforestation, electric cars, Electric vehicles, elon musk, Energy Storage, forests, Fossil Fuels, green economy, kimbal musk, lithium-ion batteries, next door eatery, Oil, research, rooftop solar, SCIENCE, Solar energy, tesla

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 18:08:17 +0000

This was a very detailed article by Wade Anderson who wanted to highlight how the Musks have embraced the challenge of climate change. With the help and support of his friend, Jim Lehrman, Wade breaks down the three deadly C’s that contribute to climate change: Cars, cattle, and chainshows and explains how the Musks have taken on these challenges. Many people see the challenge of climate change as an obstacle that they can do nothing to stop or as something that isn’t happening. The issue is real. The Musks and many others are doing something

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2 men arrested on suspicion of smuggling fertilized wagyu eggs into China

March 10, 2019 admin ANIMALS, Asia, beef, cattle, China, Japan, Latest News Stories, smuggling, wagyu, World

Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2019 11:58:26 +0000

OSAKA — The Osaka prefectural police on Saturday arrested two men on suspicion of smuggling the sperm and fertilized eggs of wagyu Japanese beef cattle into China in violation of the Domestic Animal Infectious Diseases Control Law and the Customs Law.

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