Denmark will tax livestock farmers for greenhouse gases emitted by cows, sheep, and pigs starting in 2030, becoming the first country to target this major source of methane emissions. The European ...

Denmark will tax livestock farmers for greenhouse gases emitted by their cows, sheep and pigs from 2030, according to a radical new proposal by the Danish government. Taxation Minister Jeppe Bruus ...

Dairy farmers in Denmark face having to pay an annual tax of 672 krone ($96) per cow for the planet-heating emissions they generate. The country’s coalition government agreed this week to introduce ...

Andrew Weiss is a research assistant for domestic policy at The Heritage Foundation. As Europeans generate greenhouse gas emissions by driving or flying off on their long summer holidays, Denmark is ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — 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 ...

Denmark has made the historic decision to tax its farmers for gases emitted by their livestock–a world first. The aim is to reduce Danish greenhouse gas emissions by 70% from 1990 levels by 2030, said ...

In a world first, Denmark has unveiled plans to tax livestock farmers for greenhouse gas emissions from their animals starting in 2030 (via NBC News). This move aims to tackle a major source of ...

Denmark is set to become the first country to hold bovines accountable for their carbon footprint. Following an agreement earlier this week by the Scandinavian nation’s coalition government, lawmakers ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Denmark, known for its inventive restaurants and elegant design studios, is about to become known for something more basic: the world’s first belch and manure tax. That’s because ...

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