The system, upon which New Holland has partnered with UK company Bennamann, works roughly like this: farmers collect as much cow poop as possible as a slurry, and instead of directly using it as ...

More than a decade ago, California helped spark a boom in biofuels — produced from plants or animal waste — with its first-of-its-kind Low Carbon Fuel Standard. The program forces carbon-intensive ...

California weighs ending climate credits for cow poop The California Air Resources Board is planning to overhaul its fuel standard. Holstein cows at the Airoso Dairy near Pixley. The farm is one of ...

Earth has a cow problem. Cow agriculture is one of the largest emitters of climate-warming methane to the atmosphere. But adding a type of red algae known for its methane-inhibiting properties to cow ...

Cow manure may soon help tackle pollution, greenhouse gases, and waste management issues—all while producing a versatile, eco-friendly manufacturing material. Researchers at UCL Mechanical Engineering ...

Cows get a bad rep from the environmentalist community, but has their methane gas-producing manure just been misunderstood? A UK-based company is now touting the benefits of cow pies, using a new ...

A system uses cow manure, a digester and fuel cells to generate electricity at Bar 20 Dairy in Kerman, California. Mooove over, Big Oil. Cows from Bar 20 Dairy in California are helping fuel more than ...