It turns out burps can be big business. Billionaire Bill Gates has announced an investment in Australian start-up Rumin8, which is developing a seaweed-based feed to reduce the methane emissions cows ...

Methane is a major contributor to global heating, and cows produce a lot of it. There may, however, be a way to reduce all that gas: seaweed. On a research farm at the University of New Hampshire, ...

The United States is one of the largest food producers in the world. But as the nation is increasingly battered by heatwaves, droughts and tropical storms, many are beginning to worry about our ...

Yep, we're talking about cow farts. It may sound like a joke, but flatulence has been a big topic of conversation among politicians these days. It all started with the emergence of Alexandria ...

The $369 billion Inflation Reduction Act announced by Senate Democrats this week includes funding to address “enteric methane emissions from ruminants,” including by finding alternatives to the ...

Ice cream company Ben & Jerry's is working on editing its cows' diets in an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from flatulence. Last month, the company announced a new project to slash ...