Fowl Emissions

GAS AND MIRRORS

Date: August 21, 2025 - Fowl Emissions

Marie Donnelly

Marie Donnelly


A whopping 40% of global warming to date is due to methane emissions. This gas is extremely potent, with a warming impact per molecule 84 times greater than carbon dioxide One of the largest sources of methane is ruminants such as cattle and sheep and Ireland’s hugely oversized livestock herd is a major source of… Read more »

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