[Global] Those concerned with climate change may soon feel less compunction about biting into a cheeseburger. Continue reading The race is on to cultivate a seaweed that slashes greenhouse emission from cows, other livestock
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How India’s cows can save the earth – by feeding on seaweed
[India] Prof. Ermias Kebreab recently showed that feeding seaweed as a dietary supplement to the cows dramatically reduced their Continue reading How India’s cows can save the earth – by feeding on seaweed
UC Davis researchers study ways to reduce methane in cow belches
[USA, Australia] The biggest question in the fight against global warming may not be whether humans can wean themselves off fossil Continue reading UC Davis researchers study ways to reduce methane in cow belches
Young scientist hopes to create energy efficient biofuel from bacteria
[Canada] Environmental microbiologist and science champion Marianne Haines hopes her work converting bacteria into biofuel Continue reading Young scientist hopes to create energy efficient biofuel from bacteria
Kerry Bazany: Feeding livestock seaweed?
[Global] Cows and sheep are some of my very favorite animals. They are cute, docile, and conjure up childhood memories of delight seeing Continue reading Kerry Bazany: Feeding livestock seaweed?
John Fialka: Inventors search for ‘missing link’ in renewable energy
[Global] What may become one of the most disruptive renewable energy experiments in recent history is taking shape behind a Continue reading John Fialka: Inventors search for ‘missing link’ in renewable energy
Bioengineering professor talks ways to reclaim energy from waste
[USA] The irony is not lost on Ron Sims, a biological engineering professor at Utah State University, that when he was a graduate Continue reading Bioengineering professor talks ways to reclaim energy from waste
Is seaweed the answer to India’s other ‘cow problem?’
[India] Scientists in Australia claim to have discovered a way to reduce the methane in cow farts and belches, which are considered Continue reading Is seaweed the answer to India’s other ‘cow problem?’
The Young Turks show discusses seaweed diet for cow to reduce greenhouse gases
[Global] Seaweed could be a climate game changer! Cenk Uygur, John Iadarola, and Brett Erlich, the hosts of The Young Turks, Continue reading The Young Turks show discusses seaweed diet for cow to reduce greenhouse gases
Seaweed shown to reduce 99% methane from cattle
[Canada] News that a slight dietary change could dramatically reduce the amount of environmentally harmful methane gas Continue reading Seaweed shown to reduce 99% methane from cattle