"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 the world’s first carbon emissions tax on agriculture. It will mean new levies on livestock starting in 2030."
— World’s first carbon tax on livestock will cost farmers $100 per cow, Hanna Ziady, CNN, June 26, 2024
Cow by Leopictures from Pixabay
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