Earth's magnetic field and oxygen levels have increased more or less in parallel over the past 540 million years, suggesting ...

A new study shows the effectiveness of dairy digesters, which are manure ponds tightly sealed to capture and re-use the ...

Methane damages the climate—in the first 20 years after it is released, it is around 80 times more harmful than CO₂. At the ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has discovered that a hazy sky over frozen Pluto is helping to cool the dwarf planet's ...

By Brian Lockhart A few years ago, a news story made the rounds claiming that cattle were major contributors to climate change because of their natural ability to create methane gas. There were a ...

Imagine stepping outside to smell the fresh air, only to realize that striking a match could ignite the very sky above your ...

Sealing manure ponds at a Central Valley, California, dairy farm was shown by researchers to cut emissions dramatically.

California ramps up use of sealed diary digesters that trap methane and slash emissions. A real-world study confirms their potential.

The United Nations reports that food waste contributes to 8% to 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions. If it were its own ...

A giant, balloon-like tarp stretches over a lagoon of manure on a Central Valley dairy farm, concealing a quiet but remarkable transformation ...