Denmark will tax livestock farmers for greenhouse gases emitted by their cows, sheep and pigs from 2030, according to a radical new proposal by the Danish government. Taxation Minister Jeppe Bruus ...

This is an audio transcript of the FT News Briefing podcast episode: ‘Denmark’s cow tax is more than just hot air’ Marc Filippino Good morning from the Financial Times. Today is Wednesday, July 3rd, ...

As I child, I would sit, transfixed - jam sandwich in hand - whenever the Anchor cow ad came on TV during the break in Countdown. I would watch in wonder as an unsuspecting family laid out a picnic ...

Denmark has made the historic decision to tax its farmers for gases emitted by their livestock–a world first. The aim is to reduce Danish greenhouse gas emissions by 70% from 1990 levels by 2030, said ...

Denmark will tax livestock farmers for the greenhouse gases emitted by their cows, sheep and pigs from 2030, the first country to do so as it targets a major source of methane emissions, one of the ...

Andrew Weiss is a research assistant for domestic policy at The Heritage Foundation. As Europeans generate greenhouse gas emissions by driving or flying off on their long summer holidays, Denmark is ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Denmark will tax livestock farmers for the greenhouse gases emitted by their cows, sheep and pigs from 2030, the first country to do so as it targets a major source of methane ...

Denmark is set to become the first country to hold bovines accountable for their carbon footprint. Following an agreement earlier this week by the Scandinavian nation’s coalition government, lawmakers ...

Copenhagen, Jun 9 (AP) Danish police say a cow which broke loose during a cattle show has injured six people, including four children. Police in Odense say two of the children were taken to emergency ...

Dairy farmers in Denmark face having to pay an annual tax of 672 krone ($96) per cow for the planet-heating emissions they generate. The country’s coalition government agreed this week to introduce ...