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Tackling Agricultural Methane: Monitoring and Policy Strategies

Legal Planet

(This post was authored by Eric Peshkin, a JD candidate at NYU School of Law and CLEE summer research assistant). The first step in regulating agricultural methane emissions (and emissions in general) is to develop an accurate inventory of emissions, which can be used to set a baseline for future targets.

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The Fifth National Climate Assessment: Implications for Agriculture

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

As those paying attention to agriculture know, climate impacts have become increasingly apparent since the last assessment was published in 2018. The NCA5 covers a lot of ground, but this summary focuses on aspects most relevant to agriculture.

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Tackling Agricultural Methane: An Overview of the Science

Legal Planet

(This post was authored by Eric Peshkin, a JD candidate at NYU School of Law and CLEE summer research assistant). Agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the raising of livestock and growth of crops for human consumption represent 14% of global GHG emissions. animal gas) and manure sources, and crop sources such as rice.

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Ag and Food Law Daily Update: June 1, 2022

National Law Center

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. The post Ag and Food Law Daily Update: June 1, 2022 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. Email important additions HERE. .

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Ag and Food Law Daily Update: April 22, 2022

National Law Center

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. The post Ag and Food Law Daily Update: April 22, 2022 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. Email important additions HERE. .

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Ag and Food Law Daily Update: April 15, 2022

National Law Center

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. The post Ag and Food Law Daily Update: April 15, 2022 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. Email important additions HERE. .

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Ag and Food Law Daily Update: June 8, 2022

National Law Center

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. The post Ag and Food Law Daily Update: June 8, 2022 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. Email important additions HERE. .

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