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The easiest way to reduce cow methane emissions could be for the world to eat less beef and diary.

But don't be fooled -- it is emitting methane, a particularly potent greenhouse gas contributing to runaway global climate change.

So drastically reducing methane emissions could have a major impact in mitigating the damage expected from global warming in the coming decades. The device filters the methane, transforming it into carbon dioxide, which per molecule has a much less potent effect on global warming. If the results can be repeated, red seaweed would need to grown in vast quantities, preferably near farming areas, the researchers at University of California Davis said.

 

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