Italian breeders of Made in Italy
Leggi l’articolo in italiano On April 15, Italy celebrates the National Made in Italy Day, an opportunity to highlight the country’s unique excellences. Among them, livestock farming stands out as an ancient root of our identity, giving rise to the very first true expression of Made in Italy: meat. A heritage of quality, tradition, and […]
Nourishing Europe: 125 Organizations Call for a Balanced EU Food Strategy
Carni Sostenibili, together with 124 other European organizations representing the diversity of Europe’s livestock and agrifood supply chains, launched a powerful appeal to the European Commission. The call advocates for a comprehensive, science-based EU Food Strategy that acknowledges the crucial role of animal proteins. The appeal, titled “Nourishing Europe: The Importance of Animal Proteins”, highlights […]
Innocent livestock farming, debunking the false myths
Leggi l’articolo in italiano On the sidelines of COP29 and G20, it is worth discussing the role of livestock farming in greenhouse gas emissions. Carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4) are not the same. Livestock farming is often accused of being one of the main contributors to greenhouse gas emissions, even more polluting than transportation. […]
The circularity of methane emissions in livestock farming
Leggi l’articolo in italiano Isabella Ceccarini interviews Pietro Paganini about the role of livestock in greenhouse gas emissions. Methane emissions from livestock are considered harmful to the environment. More accurate metrics could change the debate, as not all greenhouse gases have the same impact or origin. Read the interview published in Rinnovabili or directly below. […]
Methane Emissions, the Role of Animal Husbandry
Leggi l’articolo in italiano Formiche has published an article by Antonio Picasso that explores the differences between carbon dioxide and methane, with a focus on their atmospheric duration and environmental impact. Biogenic methane, associated with the livestock sector, is part of a natural and sustainable cycle, clearly distinct from fossil methane, which represents a net […]