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U.S. counting on cows to reduce emissions

December 16, 2009,
Copenhagen — The United States is counting on cows to save the planet.
December 16, 2009,
Copenhagen — The United States is counting on cows to save the planet.

U.S. Secretary Tom Vilsack
announced an agreement with the American dairy industry to reduce the industry’s
greenhouse gas emissions 25 percent by 2020, mostly by convincing farmers to
capture the methane from cow manure that otherwise would be released into the
atmosphere.

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