Home FAO: agricultural emissions have doubled in 50 years
 

Keywords :   


FAO: agricultural emissions have doubled in 50 years

2014-04-14 12:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Blue and Green: New data from the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) says that greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture, forestry and fisheries have nearly doubled over the past five decades and are set to increase by a further 30% by 2050. In a new report, the FAO has analysed greenhouse gas emissions derived from agriculture, forestry and other land use (AFOLU). It revealed that the greatest source of emissions has been enteric fermentation of ruminants methane released by livestock. This accounted...

Tags: years agricultural emissions doubled

Category:Electronics and Electrical

Latest from this category

All news

»
05.07Tropical Storm Beryl Storm Surge Watch/Warning Map
05.07Tropical Storm Beryl Graphics
05.07Tropical Storm Beryl Forecast Discussion Number 29
05.07Tropical Storm Beryl Wind Speed Probabilities Number 29
05.07Tropical Storm Beryl Forecast Advisory Number 29
05.07Tropical Storm Beryl Public Advisory Number 29
05.07Summary for Tropical Storm Beryl (AT2/AL022024)
05.07Tropical Depression Aletta Graphics
More »