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Methane is a chemical substance CH<sub>4</sub> found in a high percentage in [[natural gas]]. It is also produced through the expulsion of gas from an animal's anus. | Methane is a chemical substance CH<sub>4</sub> found in a high percentage in [[natural gas]]. It is also produced through the expulsion of gas from an animal's anus. | ||
| − | According to the [[United Nations]] Food and Agriculture Organization, | + | According to the [[United Nations]] Food and Agriculture Organization, [[scientists]] believe that methane emissions from the increasing numbers of cattle may contribute to [[climate change]].<ref>[http://www.fao.org/newsroom/en/news/2006/1000448/index.html Livestock a major threat to environment: Remedies urgently needed] </ref>. |
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 18:52, April 27, 2007
Methane is a chemical substance CH4 found in a high percentage in natural gas. It is also produced through the expulsion of gas from an animal's anus.
According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, scientists believe that methane emissions from the increasing numbers of cattle may contribute to climate change.[1].
