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Friday, July 1, 2022

Dutch farmers protest climate regulations on livestock amid looming global food crisis

The farmers threatened to slaughter the cows if the climate regulations passed 

By Madeleine Hubbard June 29, 2022 

Furious Dutch farmers brought cows to The Hague and threatened to slaughter the animals on Tuesday in protest of the Netherlands' $26 billion climate plan that could reduce the livestock population by 30%. The Netherlands, one of Europe's top greenhouse gas emitters, is planning on halving its nitrogen output by 2030, Bloomberg reported. The government plan would shutter some farms, as much of the nitrogen is blamed on manure and fertilizer from cattle.........To Read More...

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