The cow’s amazing ability to sustain itself by eating nothing but grass is one of the marvels of nature, but it comes at a cost. As grass ferments in the rumen — one of four compartments in the animal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists are trying to develop a vaccine that will reduce the amount of methane-producing microbes in cows’ stomachs The fight ...

Billionaire philanthropist and toilet tech evangelist Bill Gates’ climate fund, Breakthrough Energy Ventures (BEV), just invested $12 million dollars in — checks notes — Australian cow farts and burps ...

The latest beef in Olympia? Cow burps, farts, and poops. Washington lawmakers are considering a bill that seeks to gather better data on the scale and scope of methane emissions released by dairies ...

Assemblyman Andrew Goodell, R-Jamestown, speaks on the Assembly floor earlier this week during debate of a NYSERDA program to replace lithium-ion batteries at no cost to users or manufacturers.

Vermont-based ice cream maker Ben & Jerry's launched a pilot to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at dairy farms by getting cows to stop burping and farting. Getty Images The Vermont-based ice cream ...

The fight to reduce cow flatulence just turned nasty. Little can Arla, one of the largest dairy companies in the world, have expected that a seemingly innocuous tweet earlier this week would result in ...