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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (129868)6/23/2003 6:16:09 PM
From: jackmore  Respond to of 152472
 
>>That methane has gone somewhere, so we can assume there's a sink for it. It doesn't just accumulate in the air.<<

It gets combusted by lightning the world over.

Aside: Apostrophe on sheep should be placed thus: sheeps'



To: Maurice Winn who wrote (129868)6/24/2003 11:43:41 PM
From: Jon Koplik  Respond to of 152472
 
Re : sheep / New Zealand / sheep-produced methane -- I believe it is actually termites (especially in Africa) that produce astoundingly huge amounts of methane.

The problem with the termites is (of course) that there is no obvious way to tax or regulate them ...

Jon.