How meat contributes to global warming

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How meat contributes to global warming [1]

Producing beef for the table has a surprising environmental cost: it releases prodigious amounts of heat-trapping greenhouse gases.

Publication Date:

01/02/2009

Author(s): Nathan Fiala [2]

Source: Scientific American [3]

Vol:

300

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Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/how-meat-contributes-global-warming

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