carbon emissions

Extensive tree planting needed to hit net-zero livestock by 2050 – study

Forestry

Extensive tree planting needed to hit net-zero livestock by 2050 – study

Scotland would have to plant several hundred thousand hectares of new woodland to achieve a net-zero livestock sector by 2050.

20 NI farms signed up to new initiative to reduce GHG emissions

N.Ireland

20 NI farms signed up to new initiative to reduce GHG emissions

A total of 20 farms in Northern Ireland have signed up to the newly launched initiative, UK Dairy Carbon Network

Morrisons launches seaweed-based livestock feed for low carbon beef products

Beef

Morrisons launches seaweed-based livestock feed for low carbon beef products

Morrisons has announced a partnership with Sea Forest to introduce seaweed-based livestock feed to fast-track lower carbon beef products.

Tyrone bog to be transformed into peatland restoration hub

N.Ireland

Tyrone bog to be transformed into peatland restoration hub

A former commercially harvested bog in Co. Tyrone is set to be transformed into a demonstration hub for peatland restoration.

Action needed on NI carbon emissions – MLA

N.Ireland

Action needed on NI carbon emissions – MLA

The environment is “continuing to suffer due to a failure” to develop and roll out schemes helping households and industry reduce...

Environment

Scotland: Carbon footprint report shows major reduction

Scotland: Carbon footprint report shows major reduction

N.Ireland

Report: Key role of fast-growing conifers in carbon sequestration

Report: Key role of fast-growing conifers in carbon sequestration