To Combat Global Warming, Forget About CO2, Worry About Methane
Methane only has 75% of the impact of CO2 on global warming, but has short lifespan and is easier to contain. http://ow.ly/QJuy
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Put Data Centers Next to Cow Farms
HP researchers are suggesting siting new data centers next to industrial cow farms in order to use waste methane to power the center. CNET http://bit.ly/aAz3eu
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Eat Kangaroos to Combat Global Warming
Because kangaroos don't produce methane gas like cattle and sheep, kangaroo meat is much more environmentally friendly. NYTimes "best of 2008" idea. http://bit.ly/3dbZrZ
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Burn Flammable Ice
Japan demonstrates how to extract gas from offshore deposits of methane hydrate - a new energy source. Resources are thought to be twice as large as hydrocarbon deposits. http://nyti.ms/10BvkUR
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Control Methane in Texas
Texas is by far the largest producer of methane, followed by Oklahoma and Kansas. Cows are a major culprit. http://yhoo.it/1cLEBPw
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