The Denmark government reached a momentous agreement on Monday with the parties in the green tripartite to impose a tax on carbon dioxide emissions resulting from livestock. The parties included ...

Denmark will tax livestock farmers for the greenhouse gases emitted by their cows, sheep and pigs from 2030, the first country in the world to do so as it targets a major source of methane emissions, ...

On farms in Denmark that grow crops like hay for animal feed, the government will soon pay farmers to turn some of their land into forests instead. In other areas, farm fields will revert to peatlands ...

The country wants to cut 70 percent of its total emissions by 2030. The Danish government will introduce Europe’s first carbon tax on agriculture, after a five-month negotiation with farming and ...

COPENHAGEN, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Denmark should aim to reduce beef and dairy production by levying an emissions tax on farming of 750 Danish crowns ($108) per tonne in order to reach its ambitious ...

More and more geese remain for the winter in the growing number of maize fields all over Denmark. The many geese may cause problems for agriculture, researchers warn. More and more geese remain in ...

Copenhagen’s bold climate credentials face the hard grind of EU politics — and a bloc more interested in competitiveness than carbon cuts. This article is part of the Danish Presidency of the EU ...

Greenhouse growing is an important part of the economy for Nordic countries, where the climate is less than optimal for growing food. It’s therefore natural to expect much of the innovation in ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Authorities in ...