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<p>John Kerry, the US special presidential envoy for climate affairs, said agriculture accounts for about 33% of global carbon emissions, and attaining climate neutrality would only be possible by implementing transformative solutions for agricultural systems.</p>

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Ireland joins global effort to cut agricultural methane

Ireland will join the International Enteric Fermentation Accelerator, described as the world’s largest single research effort to reduce agricultural methane emissions.

Methane emissions observed and measured with GHGSat’s satellite at the Raspadskaya mine (GHGSat via AP)

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Satellite spots huge burst of methane from Russian coal mine

FILE – In this Nov. 28, 2019, file photo, smoke and steam rise from a coal processing plant in Hejin in central China’s Shanxi Province. The International Energy Agency said Wednesday that emissions of planet-warming methane from oil, gas and coal production are significantly higher than governments claims. The countries with the highest emissions are China, Russia, the United States, Iran and India, the IEA said. (AP Photo/Olivia Zhang, File)

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Methane emissions ‘significantly higher than countries claim’

farming

Methane feed additive given European approval

politics

Early calving and livestock slaughter to be proposed to avoid culling the national herd

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Cop26: Countries pledge to cut methane emissions by 30% by 2030

Norway's big oil producer Equinor bets €10bn on hydrogen

Equinor believes it has the edge in the race to commercialize the industry because it leaks less methane than its rivals.

Fri, 08 Oct, 2021

Scientists reject IFA's 'pretty atrocious' methane claims

The IFA claimed the IPCC report “clearly confirms that biogenic methane from cattle should be accounted for differently as it only stays in the atmosphere for a relatively short period of time”

Wed, 18 Aug, 2021

Agricultural and industry interests 'cannot be allowed' to influence climate targets, warns expert

Climate change expert Dr Hannah Daly says industry groups cannot be allowed to foist the heavy lifting on to the public

Tue, 10 Aug, 2021

Reduce methane or face climate catastrophe, scientists warn

Leading climate scientists will on Monday give their starkest warning yet – that we are rushing to the brink of climate catastrophe

Fri, 06 Aug, 2021

Natural ‘gas’ problem is not so funny

The methane emissions problem remains as acute, according to Richard Collins, who wonders, which creatures can help?

Mon, 26 Dec, 2016

Two more reports highlight Poolbeg site risks of methane gas emissions

Two more reports highlighting the potential risks of methane gas emissions and industrial pollutants on lands meant for 3,000 homes in the Dublin Docklands area, raise more questions about the potential costs and speed of building a project aimed at addressing the housing crisis.

Tue, 07 Jun, 2016

methane

Ireland joins global effort to cut agricultural methane

Satellite spots huge burst of methane from Russian coal mine

Methane emissions ‘significantly higher than countries claim’

Methane feed additive given European approval

Early calving and livestock slaughter to be proposed to avoid culling the national herd

Cop26: Countries pledge to cut methane emissions by 30% by 2030

Norway's big oil producer Equinor bets €10bn on hydrogen

Scientists reject IFA's 'pretty atrocious' methane claims

Agricultural and industry interests 'cannot be allowed' to influence climate targets, warns expert

Reduce methane or face climate catastrophe, scientists warn

Natural ‘gas’ problem is not so funny

Two more reports highlight Poolbeg site risks of methane gas emissions

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Mick Clifford

methane

Ireland joins global effort to cut agricultural methane

Satellite spots huge burst of methane from Russian coal mine

Methane emissions ‘significantly higher than countries claim’

Methane feed additive given European approval

Early calving and livestock slaughter to be proposed to avoid culling the national herd

Cop26: Countries pledge to cut methane emissions by 30% by 2030

Norway's big oil producer Equinor bets €10bn on hydrogen

Scientists reject IFA's 'pretty atrocious' methane claims

Agricultural and industry interests 'cannot be allowed' to influence climate targets, warns expert

Reduce methane or face climate catastrophe, scientists warn

Natural ‘gas’ problem is not so funny

Two more reports highlight Poolbeg site risks of methane gas emissions

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Mick Clifford

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