UK agriculture is no longer contributing to an increase in global temperatures scientist says

There is widespread misunderstanding about the impact methane has on global warming and UK farmers need guidance to help them reach climate goals, according to Myles Allen, professor of geosystem science and head of the clima

Katie Fallon
Livestock Specialist
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UK agriculture is no longer contributing to an increase in global temperatures scientist says

There is widespread misunderstanding about the impact methane has on global warming and UK farmers need guidance to help them reach climate goals, according to Myles Allen, professor of geosystem science...

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