British cows could be given 'methane blockers' to cut carbon emissions

UK's 9.4m cattle produce 14% of human-induced emissions, mostly from belching, but green groups remain scepticalCows in the UK could be given "methane blockers" to reduce their emissions of the greenhouse gas as part of plans to achieve the country's climate goals.Farmers welcomed the proposal, which follows a consultation that began in August on how new types of animal feed products that can reduce digestive emissions from the animals. Continue reading...