The waste and the agricultural sectors are the highest emitters of methane – specifically solid waste disposal and enteric ...

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Whenever we hear about climate change, it’s often in the wake of a disaster such as the recent Los Angeles wildfires.

Understanding Methane When we think of greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide often steals the spotlight. Yet, lurking in its ...

Jeff Bezos has invested $9.4 million through the Bezos Earth Fund into developing a vaccine aimed at reducing methane ...

The disclosure that dairy herds in Nevada have been infected by a version of the H5N1 bird flu not previously seen in cows has put virologists and researchers on high alert. Among other things ...

The affected herds, in the same valley in Churchill County, are the first known instances of spillover from D1.1 into cattle. The strain had previously been found only in birds and people. Most ...

Cattle produce more methane than any other livestock. Methane, a greenhouse gas, traps heat, which warms the Earth. It is far more powerful than its more common counterpart, carbon dioxide.

Experts indicate this means forms of the virus have spilled over from wild birds into cattle at least twice, raising new questions about the virus’s wider spread and containment. Dr. David Hicks, the ...

A new type of bird flu has been detected in dairy cattle in Nevada, according to the USDA. The strain is different from the version that has spread in U.S. herds since last year. Officials say ...

New Bird Flu Strain Found in U.S. Dairy Cows By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Feb. 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A new strain of bird flu has infected dairy cows in Nevada, marking the ...