Ïă½¶ÊÓƵ News - AndrĂ©anne La Salle /channels/news_feeds/all/term/Andr%C3%A9anne%20La%20Salle/rss en Less polluting burps /channels/channels/news/less-polluting-burps-356173 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>With its burps and farts, a dairy cow emits as much methane every year as a car driven 20,000 kilometers. Ottawa has just authorized the marketing of a feed additive that could transform the fight against global warming on the farm. 3-NOP could reduce methane emissions from dairy cows by an average of 30%, and from beef cattle by an average of 45%.</p> <h2>How does it work?</h2> <p>Methane is formed in cows' rumen—the front compartment of their stomach—during digestion.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/cow-932372_1280.jpg?itok=kFEBfO5w" width="160" height="80" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">15 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 15 Mar 2024 15:43:02 +0000 webfull 198642 at /channels