New study finds feeding cows “seaweed” cuts their emissions 82%

For many environmentalists, there are few boogiemen more notorious than the cow.

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|2021-03-24T14:42:36-04:00March 25th, 2021|Comments Off on New study finds feeding cows “seaweed” cuts their emissions 82%

Gas companies on moo-ve to use cow poop for fuel

Across the U.S., natural gas companies are looking to a new source in which to garner energy to make electricity…namely, “cow poop.”

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|2020-04-30T20:58:27-04:00May 1st, 2020|Comments Off on Gas companies on moo-ve to use cow poop for fuel

Thank a cow for cooling the planet

Although you may not wish to share a crowded elevator with a flatulent bovine friend, at least express a little gratitude that he/she is helping to protect the planet from dreaded global warming. A significant but media-ignored 2013 report published in the journal Nature concluded that livestock greenhouse gas “excretions” may tend to cool, not heat up, temperatures. Titled “Molecular understanding of sulphuric acid-amine particle nucleation in the atmosphere," the report concludes that the ammonia-laden content contributes in creating cloud cover which reflects daytime solar infrared energy back to space. Although the clouds also hold heat near the surface at night, [...]

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