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Pressure is mounting on governments convening at the COP27 climate summit to deliver an ambitious outcome. Leaders will work on taking action to achieve global climate goals as outlined in the 2015 Paris Agreement. One area that scientists say needs to be prioritised is how to reduce methane emissions, as …

Livestock production—primarily cows—produce 14.5 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. The majority of that is in the form of methane, a potent greenhouse gas that is a natural byproduct of how some livestock process food. But as Christopher Booker reports, scientists are hoping that small tweaks in what cows eat …

On August 7 2022, the US Senate passed one of the most important legislation in its history. The bill, formerly known as the Inflation Reduction Act would essentially allocate $369bn to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and investing in renewable energy sources. This would essentially reduce America’s emissions by about 40% …