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Henry Dimbleby on how the food system is killing you

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The Effects of Methane on Global Warming

Methane is one of the few things we could do to put a quick break on global warming. It reacts with hydroxyls, which are charged oxygen to hydrogen pairs in the atmosphere and turns into carbon dioxide or water. But actually land is the most important thing, how we use our land. If you don't grow that herd, their effect on global warming will remain static. And if you slaughtered that herd of cows, after 12 years, their warming effect would have gone.

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