Greenhouse gases

Halfway towards our 2030 targets

Tom O’Dwyer is the head of climate and biodiversity knowledge transfer at Teagasc and is looking at emissions targets.

SIGNPOST PROGRAMME 3 December 2025

Halfway towards our 2030 targets

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Over 17,000 farms join AgNav, with private advisers to gain access

Over 17,000 farms join AgNav, with private advisers to gain access

NEWS 11 November 2025

Reducing methane emissions 'essential' in meeting agriculture’s target

Reducing methane emissions 'essential' in meeting agriculture’s target

NEWS 11 November 2025

Dairy farm emissions drop for first time since 2015

Dairy farm emissions drop for first time since 2015

Dairy farm emissions drop for first time since 2015

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 5 November 2025

Hill farm emissions could be overstated

Hill farm emissions could be overstated

Hill farm emissions could be overstated

NORTHERN IRELAND 3 September 2025

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CAFRE hill farm emissions could be grossly exaggerated

CAFRE hill farm emissions could be grossly exaggerated

The first two years of a research study examining peatland carbon emissions shows significance variance to the UK Peatland Inventory with the hill farm sequestering rather than emitting carbon

NORTHERN IRELAND 3 June 2025

Colm McCarthy: interdependence on climate transition

Colm McCarthy: interdependence on climate transition

A more rational economic basis for attributing responsibility for the climate transition between countries and between sectors of the economy is needed.

VIEWPOINTS 3 June 2025

Protected urea and drop in finishing ages will help lower emissions – Teagasc

Protected urea and drop in finishing ages will help lower emissions – Teagasc

It comes after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its Provisional Greenhouse Gas Emissions report on Friday, which showed that agricultural emissions dropped by 1.7% in 2024.

NEWS 3 June 2025

Call for grants for methane-reducing slurry additives

Call for grants for methane-reducing slurry additives

Glasport Bio called for a two-part subsidy to cover both the capital cost of on-farm equipement and the ongoing methane-reducing slurry ingredient.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 3 June 2025

Import tax to hit fertiliser hard

Import tax to hit fertiliser hard

CBAM, the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, will be levied on fertiliser imports from January next, with urea particularly affected

NEWS 3 June 2025

New Zealand aims to stabilise methane for 2050

New Zealand aims to stabilise methane for 2050

A recent report examines how New Zealand can stabilise methane emissions from livestock.

NEWS 3 June 2025

Global farming emissions research group meet in Dublin

Global farming emissions research group meet in Dublin

The meeting of the Council of the Global Research Alliance for Agricultural Greenhouse Gases (GRA) opened this Tuesday 3 June 2025 at Dublin Castle.

NEWS 3 June 2025

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ESB Networks publishes farm safety booklet to support safer working environments

ESB Networks has released its updated farm safety booklet, a practical guide designed to help farmers, contractors and rural communities stay safe while working around electricity.

ESB Networks publishes farm safety booklet to support safer working environments

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