Insights and Stories on Methane

Jan. 31, 2024 at 5:50 pm CST

 A feed ingredient designed to reduce methane emissions in beef and dairy cattle has received market authorization in Canada.

By Jeff Melchior

Dec. 1, 2022 at 6:53 pm CST

New York | Reuters — U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration on Thursday unveiled a three-year proposal to expand the U.S. biofuels policy with bigger volume mandates and — for the first time — to include a pathway for electric vehicle manufacturers to generate lucrative credits. Biden wants to fight climate […]

By Jarrett Renshaw, Stephanie Kelly

Nov. 12, 2022 at 1:30 am CST

Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt | Reuters — An initiative led by the United States and the United Arab Emirates to help agriculture adapt to climate change and reduce emissions through innovation has doubled investment commitments to US$8 billion and extended its reach, it said on Friday. The Agriculture Innovation Mission for […]

By Aidan Lewis

Apr. 17, 2021 at 6:06 am CDT

Canada’s ag sector is expected to serve as a carbon sink, a renewable fuel source and a beneficiary in the federal Conservative Party’s new climate change plan — which now includes putting a price on carbon. Party leader Erin O’Toole announced the new plan Thursday — after a long campaign […]

By D.C. Fraser

Jan. 14, 2021 at 6:41 pm CST

Brussels | Reuters — Farmers should get European Union funding to reduce methane emissions from livestock or increase organic farmland, the European Commission said on Thursday, under plans to make agriculture greener. The EU is nearing the end of a two-year battle to overhaul its massive farming subsidies scheme, to […]

By Kate Abnett