Cow burps help climate study

Cow burps help climate study

news.bbc.co.uk

Argentine scientists are studying the effects of global warming by strapping plastic tanks to the backs of cows to collect their gas.

Researchers say the slow digestive system of cows makes them a producer of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas that gets far less attention than carbon dioxide as a potential cause of global warming.

The plastic tank is fitted to the cow's back and connected through a tube to the animal's stomach.

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next time you think scientist's are just blaming cars and people
think of the poor cows aswell
they are also being targeted,

so what will happen if they find they produce to much gas?
fine them?
Cap them on how many times they can let of Gas a day and how much

news.bbc.co.uk
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to name a few. been a while so I'm leaving the thread open but I figured the other sources might be of some assistance (and I'm sure there's a good fart joke or two in there as well)