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UK shoppers have threatened to boycott Tesco, Aldi and Morrisons over a ‘miracle’ methane-busting additive trial.
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Baku Climate Action Week highlighted the need for cleaner natural gas as NGOs push for reduced methane emissions from oil companies before COP29.
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Methane emissions are rising faster than ever, researchers warn
Despite global efforts to curb emissions, there has been a 20 per cent increase in human-produced methane sources over the last two decades.
Not just CO2: what are the greenhouse gases driving global warming?
Though it is the most well-known and second most abundant greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide is only one of the gases we need to tackle.
This simple farming technique can cut rice’s methane emissions in half
Agri-tech startup Rize is helping rice farmers In Southeast Asia to reduce their methane emissions, while giving their businesses a boost.
Denmark cow and pig 'flatulence tax' to be rolled out in 2030
The Scandinavian country pitched a 'flatulence tax' scheme, which was met with industry-wide support and is expected to be carried by the national parliament.
Member states green light new rules to slash methane emissions
The potent greenhouse gas will be regulated for the first time in the EU with implications overseas.
Banks are propping up fossil fuels to the tune of €6.5 trillion
Barclays, Santander and Deutsche Bank were among Europe’s biggest fossil fuel financers in 2023.
Euroviews. Every time you blame cows for climate change, an oil executive laughs
Of all the climate solutions out there, maybe we should concentrate on the 97% of industrial emissions that come from fossil fuels, and leave the cows out of it, Eurof Uppington writes.
European Parliament approves energy market overhaul
MEPs have approved a sweeping reform of EU gas and electricity market regulations, with the aim of accelerating the clean energy transition, and including provisions that could further restrict Russia's ability to continue selling natural gas to Europe.
How an Australian beef farm won - and lost - its carbon neutral status
The farm has been a beacon of hope for the red meat industry, which is under pressure to show that sustainable farming is possible.
Madrid landfills emitting major methane leaks, investigation reveals
A Guardian investigation has revealed methane leaks that threaten net zero targets and human health.
Will traditional leather soon be a thing of the past?
The leather industry is facing more consumers and companies turning towards vegan alternatives while scientists get closer to making bags and shoes out of lab-grown fabrics. Is this the end of leather?
France mandates separating food waste for the environment
The new 'compost obligatoire' rules came into force on 1 January 2024. Here's what they entail.