Difference between revisions of "Methane"

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Methane is a chemical substance CH₄ found in a high percentage in natural gas. It is also a common byproduct of digestion in animals.

Methane is one of the "greenhouse gases".

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 '''Methane''' is a [[chemical]] substance CH<sub>4</sub> found in a high percentage in [[natural gas]].  It is also a common byproduct of [[digestion]] in [[animal]]s.
-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>.
+Methane is one of the "[[greenhouse gas]]es".
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