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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. | '''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 | + | 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>. |
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Revision as of 19:34, May 4, 2007
Methane is a chemical substance CH4 found in a high percentage in natural gas. It is also a common byproduct of digestion in animals.
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].
