Scientists are testing out plastic backpacks the capture a cow’s gassy expulsions, to see if this can combat global warming. By capturing the methane expelled by cows, Argentine scientists hope that they’ll be better able to understand the impact the gas has on global warming.
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Plastic Backpack Bags Cow’s Farts
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Submitted by jcs44 on Mon, 2008-07-21 20:28. | Tags: technology | argentina | cattle | cow | cows | global warming | methane

Rogue Cow Runs Loose in Australia
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A cow that escaped from a farm caused havoc on a motorway on the Gold Coast of Australia on Monday. Police say they were forced to put the cow down.
Submitted by justynago on Tue, 2008-01-29 18:44. | Tags: nature | animal welfare | australia | cow