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Denmark agrees livestock 'fart tax'

There are just over 15,000 farms with livestock in Denmark

Alex Black
Deputy Editor
clock • 2 min read
Denmark agrees livestock 'fart tax'

Denmark has reached an agreement on the world's first tax on agricultural emissions after months of negotiations with stakeholders including farmers, including a livestock ‘fart tax'. The Green Tripartite...

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