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metano
A gas created by anaerobic decomposition of organic compounds. Natural gas is composed mostly of methane. Methane is a so-called greenhouse gas (see greenhouse effect). Agricultural wastes, specially animal wastes, are a major source of methane releases to the atmosphere.
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- Industry/Domain: Agriculture
- Category: Agricultural programs & laws
- Company: USDA
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