Focus on Agriculture
Food companies launch partnership to cut dairy industry’s CO2 emissions
Ajinomoto and Danone team up to use proprietary product that be used in cows' digestive systems to reduce manure emissions.
Three activists risking their lives for the planet
Three activists face violence opposing wildcat gold mining in Ecuador, illegal shrimp farming in Indonesia, and oil in Uganda.
Individual solar farms do not threaten national food security – farming leader
British farming union president says there are more demands competing for land use than just solar farms as he pushes for government to...
In arid New Mexico, rural towns eye treated oil wastewater as a solution to drought
New Mexico politicians hope that new technology will allow oil wastewater treatment to provide a lifeline for agriculture and other businesses.
Australian farmers protest animal, environment policies they say harm them
Regulations on renewable power construction and sheep exports spark uproar among Australian farmers.
Carbon registry Verra rejects China rice projects
Integrity of rice irrigation schemes under scrutiny after carbon market monitor rejects 37 Chinese projects.
Prime Ontario agricultural land to be protected amid energy expansion, minister says
'Energy agnostic' government will add 5,000 megawatts to the grid with gas, renewables and nuclear, but solar farms banned from prime agricultural land.
New Zealand scraps clean, green policies to boost economy
Centre-right New Zealand coalition set to reverse fossil fuel exploration ban and agricultural emissions policy, with campaigners fearing for 2030 climate targets.
The role of carbon accounting in supporting sustainable biofuels
Not all biofuels are created equal. The International Energy Agency explores how accurate carbon accounting can help biofuels become a key player in...
Britain’s Labour government must ‘make up lost ground’ to hit UK climate goals: CCC
The UK’s new Labour government must urgently reinstate the net-zero plans shelved by its predecessor in order to “limit the damage” caused by Conservative policy...
