One of California’s biggest sources of methane pollution — its massive dairy industry — operates almost entirely without regulation. In fact, not only do the state’s largest dairies face no penalties ...

Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas that is over 80 times stronger than carbon dioxide when trapping heat over a 20-year period. It accelerates global warming much faster than CO2. In California, ...

Livestock production contributes between 11% and 19% of global greenhouse emissions. The largest source of these emissions is ...

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has conducted yet another in a series of academic analyses verifying the climate benefits of dairy digesters and the minimal impacts to neighboring ...

Maas Energy Works dairy digester at Legacy Ranch in Pixley, Calif. First of a two-part series on renewable natural gas in the agricultural sector. Renewable natural gas, or methane from non-fossil ...

A mid-Michigan lawmaker’s plan to ensure the continued operation of methane digesters has cleared the state House. State Rep. Jerry Neyer, R-Shepherd, spearheaded the Michigan House passage of his ...

PIXLEY, Calif. — The stench of cow feces, urine and ammonia forces residents to keep windows and doors closed in parts of California’s farming country. Some people constantly run air purifiers at home ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration seeks to revive its ambitious social spending and climate plan in Congress, environmental groups and the farm industry are at odds ...

FREEDOM TWP., MI — Concerned residents in Freedom Township are rallying against the idea of a biogas facility at a local dairy farm. Dozens packed the town hall for the township southwest of Ann Arbor ...

The stench of cow feces, urine and ammonia forces residents to keep windows and doors closed in parts of California’s farming country. Some people constantly run air purifiers at home to counter the ...