Benefits of ruminant animals to the climate

[Exfarmer]

This is just 170 just imagine if only they could find several million ruminants what it would do for climate change.

Herd of 170 bison could help store CO2 equivalent of 43,000 cars, researchers say

Free-roaming animals reintroduced in Romania’s Țarcu mountains are stimulating plant growth and securing carbon stored in the soil while grazing

www.theguardian.com

 

[Tarw Coch]

This is just 170 just imagine if only they could find several million ruminants what it would do for climate change.

Herd of 170 bison could help store CO2 equivalent of 43,000 cars, researchers say

Free-roaming animals reintroduced in Romania’s Țarcu mountains are stimulating plant growth and securing carbon stored in the soil while grazing

www.theguardian.com

Without even clicking on that link but just reading the headline, I have to ask, does it actually tell us anything new that isn’t already known…………. even if it does come as a surprise to some

The whole cows are a leading cause of climate change thing is a load of complete and utter bollox no matter how many might believe it or repeat it

 

[Exfarmer]

Without even clicking on that link but just reading the headline, I have to ask, does it actually tell us anything new that isn’t already known…………. even if it does come as a surprise to some

The whole cows are a leading cause of climate change thing is a load of complete and utter bollox no matter how many might believe it or repeat it

it is a good link and must have come as a terrible shock to the vegetarian Grauniad readers

 

[yoki]

it is a good link and must have come as a terrible shock to the vegetarian Grauniad readers

Not really, they probably think a Bison and a cow are two completely different things.

A lot of Guardian readers wouldn't be the sharpest!

 

[wanton dwarf]

Not really, they probably think a Bison and a cow are two completely different things.

A lot of Guardian readers wouldn't be the sharpest!

If the Cow was progressive it would always be right no matter the circumstances & you are racist to say otherwise you far right white supremacist Tory misogynist denier

 

[yoki]

If the Cow was progressive it would always be right no matter the circumstances & you are racist to say otherwise you far right white supremacist Tory misogynist denier

Darn, you got me!

 

[devonbeef]

surely this is quite a emission of accepting what we have all known, and in the same paper that monbiot writes in, it seems under the banner of rewilding ruminants do good , farmed not, somebody needs to send this to the bbc to reeducate them

 

[Henarar]

This is just 170 just imagine if only they could find several million ruminants what it would do for climate change.

Herd of 170 bison could help store CO2 equivalent of 43,000 cars, researchers say

Free-roaming animals reintroduced in Romania’s Țarcu mountains are stimulating plant growth and securing carbon stored in the soil while grazing

www.theguardian.com

need a lot more than an extra 170 bovines in order to counter warming, throw a few more 0's on the end and it would do some good.