Asia Pacific > Australian seaweed to cut cow burps soon, but farmers will have to wait for ACCUs

Australian seaweed to cut cow burps soon, but farmers will have to wait for ACCUs

Published 02:58 on May 26, 2022  /  Last updated at 03:28 on May 26, 2022  / /  Asia Pacific, Australia, International, Voluntary

The first use of Asparigopsis – a type of seaweed endemic to Australia – to reduce methane emissions in livestock could occur in a matter of months, however it may be some time before farmers can begin generating Australian Carbon Credits Units (ACCUs) for it.
The first use of Asparigopsis – a type of seaweed endemic to Australia – to reduce methane emissions in livestock could occur in a matter of months, however it may be some time before farmers can begin generating Australian Carbon Credits Units (ACCUs) for it.


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