Today, food and agriculture account for at least a quarter of global emissions. In Denmark, however, this share exceeds ...

London (CNN) — Dairy farmers in Denmark face having to pay an annual tax of 672 krone ($96) per cow for the planet-heating emissions they generate. The country’s coalition government agreed this week ...

Denmark has made the historic decision to tax its farmers for gases emitted by their livestock–a world first. The aim is to reduce Danish greenhouse gas emissions by 70% from 1990 levels by 2030, said ...

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DENMARK – A huge row has broken out in Denmark after a number of dairy farmers claim their cows have been poisoned by the methane-reducing feed additive Bovaer. Several farmers have reported major ...

A major UK trial of a controversial feed additive designed to reduce emissions of planet-warming methane gas by dairy cows has ended. Arla Foods, owner of the UK's largest dairy co-operative, is now ...

COPENHAGEN, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Denmark should aim to reduce beef and dairy production by levying an emissions tax on farming of 750 Danish crowns ($108) per tonne in order to reach its ambitious ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A field trial in Denmark shows Ambient Carbon's Methane Eradication ...

Denmark is set to become the first country to hold bovines accountable for their carbon footprint. Following an agreement earlier this week by the Scandinavian nation’s coalition government, lawmakers ...

More than 100 farmers documented adverse effects in their herds, with half saying problems diminished after reducing or stopping dosages of additive ...