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Study suggests inaccuracies in cattle methane estimates

20/12/2017
Study suggests inaccuracies in cattle methane estimates

Widely accepted studies measuring methane emissions from cattle may be inaccurate according to a research paper published in American Chemical Society journal Environmental Science & Technology. Methane gas comes from the microbial fermentation that occurs in animals’ stomachs, resulting in digestion-related (enteric) emissions, and from...

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