Farmers are in serious trouble if the comments by the Climate Commission that compared farming to whaling are an indication of how the Commission views farming. Said Robin Grieve, Chairman of FARM (Facts About Ruminant Methane) It is bad enough to … Read More...
No cow, sheep, pig, or goat has ever managed to create carbon from nothing.
They produce products by using carbon taken out of the air which is then stored away in the bones of growing children, in carpets and furniture and clothing. This means greenhouse gas levels in the atmosphere can not increase due to the presence of ruminants; they can only decrease if anything. The agricultural emissions that they claim make up 48.5% of NZ’s greenhouse gas emissions do not exist. They then confuse these theoretical emissions with real carbon emissions such as those from oil and gas; And they lump them all together and the result is a complete farce.
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Climate Commission’s recommendation to reduce livestock numbers utter nonsense
‘The Climate Commission’s recommendation to reduce livestock numbers by 15% by 2030 is not sensible, practical or justified’ Robin Grieve, chairman of FARM (Facts About Ruminant Methane) said today. Reducing livestock numbers will invariably cost … Read More...
Important to move on methane now
The PM is soon to announce who will be climate minister and we are gearing up to campaign for the removal of all unscientific methane reduction requirements. We hope James Shaw will be kicked to touch and he deserves to be after adopting unscientific … Read More...
Farmers should cut up their Z Energy cards.
Z Energy boss Mike Bennett has stopped eating meat to cut his personal climate impact. Farmers by changing fuel provider can send a clear message to Z Energy that its boss is hitting on an industry that has been unfairly villainized for livestock … Read More...
