Tag Archives: methane

A Policy Case Study: UK Livestock and Methane

Posted on December 16, 2025 by Adam Bailey

In a previous post I proposed, as one element in the UK’s climate change policy, a tax on the sale of beef with the aim of reducing beef production and so reducing methane emissions from cattle. Here I consider the … Continue reading →

Posted in Agriculture, Climate change | Tagged alternative protein sources, elasticity, enteric fermentation, Environmental Land Management Schemes, externalities, Global Methane Pledge, grazed land, marginal environmental values, methane, methane-suppressing feed additives | 2 Comments

UK Climate Change Policy – A Critical Analysis (1)

Posted on June 12, 2022 by Adam Bailey

In the first of a series of posts, I focus on objectives and some issues regarding technology. Anyone who takes seriously the task of analysing climate change policy is liable to be daunted by what they find. The literature is … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate change | Tagged Climate Change Committee, climate change mitigation, GWP100, hydrofluorocarbons, integrated assessment models, methane, net zero, technology readiness level | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: methane

A Policy Case Study: UK Livestock and Methane

UK Climate Change Policy – A Critical Analysis (1)

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