methane emission

collocation in English

meaningsofmethaneandemission

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methane
noun[U]
uk
/ˈmiː.θeɪn/us
/ˈmiː.θeɪn/
a gas with no smell or colour, often used as ...
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emission
noun
uk
/iˈmɪʃ.ən/us
/iˈmɪʃ.ən/
the act of sending out gas, heat, ...
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(Definition ofmethaneandemissionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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When brewers' grains were added to timothy hay (0.60)- and maize (0.25)-based diet, thenmethaneemissionwas also reduced.
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This indicates that our traded commodities involve lessmethaneemissionintensity directly and indirectly.
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Strategic use of tannins as means to limitmethaneemissionfrom ruminant livestock.
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Mitigation options for reducingmethaneemissionfrom ruminant enteric fermentation include genetic selection, immunization, rumen defaunation, diet modification and grazing management, among others.
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This is about equivalent tomethaneemissioninto the atmosphere and accounts for 1/3 of all hydrocarbons released into the atmosphere.
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Anthropogenicmethaneemissionsources include agriculture (ruminants, manure management, wetland rice production), various other industries and landfills.
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This means that amethaneemissionwill have 34 times the impact on temperature of a carbon dioxide emission of the same mass over the following 100 years.
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This means that amethaneemissionwill have 34 times the effect on temperature of a carbon dioxide emission of the same mass over the following 100 years.
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Althoughmethaneemissionfrom agriculture and other anthropogenic sources has contributed substantially to past warming, it is of much less significance for current and recent warming.
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Methaneemissionfrom livestock and other anthropogenic sources has contributed substantially to past warming; however, it is of much less significance for current and recent warming.
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