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		<title>Studying Cow Farts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In what is perhaps the strangest article I remember reading in the UK Telegraph, it seems that Argentine scientists have been looking into the methane gas produced by cattle. The Telegraph article claims the researchers at the Argentine National Institute of Agricultural Technology estimate that every cow produces 800-1000 litres of emissions every day. With [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a target="_blank" href='http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/2274995/Cow-farts-collected-in-plastic-tank-for-global-warming-study.html'><img src="http://blog.vertography.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/cow-gas-tank.jpg" alt="" title="Cow Fart Collection Tank" width="220" height="180" class="alignright size-full wp-image-33" /></a>In what is perhaps the strangest article I remember reading in the UK Telegraph, it seems that <a target="_blank" href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/2274995/Cow-farts-collected-in-plastic-tank-for-global-warming-study.html">Argentine scientists have been looking into the methane gas produced by cattle</a>.</p>
<p>The Telegraph article claims the researchers at the Argentine National Institute of Agricultural Technology estimate that every cow produces 800-1000 litres of emissions every day. With 55 million heads of cattle grazing in Argentina, these emissions could amount to as much as 30% of the countries greenhouse gas emissions (and methane is 23 times worse than CO<span class='subscript'>2</span> when it comes to trapping heat).</p>
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