
Tag Archives Greenhouse gases

Study indicates methane emissions from dairy farms higher than previously thought

Food companies launch partnership to cut dairy industry’s CO2 emissions

Atlantic ag emissions dropped slightly since 1990: report
Greenhouse gases from cattle, fuel oil dropped; nitrogen, diesel fuel emissions increased

Prairie wetlands emissions lower than expected
Research from Ducks Unlimited Canada used high-tech towers to measure greenhouse gas coming off wetlands
Earth’s energy budget needs to balance
Meteorology 101: The greenhouse effect is a natural phenomenon, but it’s been ‘enhanced’

KAP members call for more BMP research
Nitrogen emission concerns were among key issues raised at the organization’s AGM

Comment: Taxes out, subsidies in
Australia and the U.S. are passing major climate bills – without taxing carbon

Canada launches offset credits to help tackle emissions
Landfill gas protocols now launched; ag-related protocols soon to follow

Project to analyze wetland carbon capture
The study, taking in both cattle and cropland, hopes to see results by 2023

Canada lays out $9.1 billion roadmap to meet 2030 climate targets
About $1 billion earmarked for new or expanded ag programs