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Emissions from agriculture fell by 1.2% in 2022 - CCAC
Rachel Donovan
Despite improvements in agriculture, the Climate Change Advisory Council is still concerned about Ireland’s greenhouse gas emissions.
9 December 2023 Signpost Programme
How your climate actions impact your carbon footprint
In this article Tom O’Dwyer, head of the Signpost Programme at Teagasc, explains some of the ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions on your farm and how the action affects your carbon footprint.
3 December 2023 News
CCAC calls for protected urea stock levels to be published
Use of protected urea was well back on the levels required to achieve the ambitious target set by the sector in the climate action plan, the CCAC pointed out.
Methane inhibitors to be rolled out
A longer term project – there is still a lot of research to be done on biomethane
15 November 2023 Viewpoints
Farm input suppliers crucial on climate targets – Donnelly
The Climate Change Advisory Council chair pointed out that farmers could not spread protected urea if merchants did not stock the product.
15 November 2023 Climate and environment