Burkina Faso has committed to integrate livestock specific interventions to accelerate climate action and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from livestock systems. “It is necessary to identify opportunities to integrate specific objectives for the livestock sub-sector in our climate action, espe...

A historic UN resolution recognizes access to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment as a human right

Sustainable livestock systems can be a major player in the fight against climate change, poverty and food insecurity. By addressing climate change in the livestock sector, countries can do their part to achieve the Paris Agreement’s long-term objectives, while building more sustainable, resilient and climate-friendly agrifood systems.

Five key takeaways from FAO regional workshops on climate action in the livestock sector

World Environment Day is sharpening global focus on ecosystem degradation and the ways that reducing methane, a central ingredient in ozone, can help reverse damage to crops, trees, and livestock.

The Climate and Clean Air Coalition and China are working together to inform agricultural policy with cutting edge research

To kickstart the CCAC's 2030 Strategy countries pledged an initial $25 million to the Coalition’s trust fund as a first step towards a $150 million goal that will drive emissions reductions.

The Climate and Clean Air Coalition is helping countries reduce methane emissions from livestock and rice to slow global warming, boost agricultural production, and save lives from air pollution.

The Climate and Clean Air Coalition is helping Kenya increase its methane mitigation ambitions by building technical capacity and implementing climate smart strategies to lower emissions without economic sacrifice.

The IPCC amplifies the conclusions of CCAC-UNEP Global Methane Assessment, showing the urgent need to reduce methane in parallel with decarbonization.