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Old 15-01-2007, 06:50 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Default Re: More potential major beneficial GM developments

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Originally Posted by mark starr
As ruminants e.g cows are one of the main sources for production of gases blamed for "global warming" scientists are investigating the possibility of GM change so that they produce less wind. ( As an aside Vegetarians by not eating cows are one of the major causes of global warming)
It's not the methane coming out of their back end - it's the CO2 coming out of their front end. They chuck out more CO2 24/7 than a Range Rover does. It's called "breathing".
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