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Leaky pipes, cow burps, food scraps, and clay: In methane-reducing innovation, New England leads the way
While biotech continues to drive many of the innovations in the state, including methane reduction, some of the most substantial changes have resulted from the pairing of extensive environmental research and aggressive policies.
Methane, a main component of natural gas that is also naturally produced by cows, traps more than 80 times more heat than carbon dioxide within its first 20 years in the atmosphere. The molecule brea… [+6594 chars]