Does farming cause air pollution? Yep, it obviously is all those cow farts! Like this: That's a fun picture above that really explains global warming! But, all kidding aside, it is the cow burps that count and not the farts! Like this: But why is methane belching so important? Some say that ratio should be 30:1. But the long and short of it is that livestock production has a major impact on greenhouse gas emissions. Sure, we all need protein to give our bodies energy. But can we be more careful about where we get our protein from? Eating chicken is almost 10 times better for the environment than eating beef! And fish are even better than chicken, about 25g. Consider eating more sardines, like this: The amount of air pollution and overall environmental impact caused by farming depends on several factors including: Meat and Milk Production - livestock, especially cows, convert carbon from digested grass and grain into methane. You can see the methane production for individual humans ...
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