Date: Fri, 18 May 2007 12:38:05 GMT From: Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelationsnospamail.com> Subject: Re: GM's excess baggage - Buick, Pontiac, Saab, Hummer
Mike Marlow wrote: > "Eeyore" <rabbitsfriendsandrelationsnospamail.com> wrote in message > > HLSnospamam.nix wrote: > > > "Eeyore" wrote > > > > > > > Did you know that methane from cows has a very serious greenhouse gas > > > > effect. > > > > > > No, I dont know that, but have heard it quoted a number of times. > > > Cows (and people, for that matter) dont increase carbon based > > > gases in the ecosphere over the equlibrium which has been established > > > over the eons. The vegetation they would eat to produce > > > this flatulence is just part of the recirculating carbon balance. > > > > Well, you say that but cows (and people) have never before existed in such > > numbers on the planet. > > > > Yeahbut the cows of old used to fart more than the cows of today. Actually it's the burping that releases most of the methane ! Graham
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