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Climate change: Beavers boost emissions ith 800 million kg of methane per year
IB Times Uk edition ^ | 12/16/2015 | Hannah Osborn

Posted on 12/17/2014 8:01:26 AM PST by EQAndyBuzz

Beavers are contributing to climate change, adding an estimated 800 million kg of methane to the atmosphere every year, scientists have found.

Over the last century, there has been a worldwide conservation effort to save beavers from extinction. The fur trade between the 16th and 19th century almost led to the annihilation of beavers across the globe.

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TOPICS: Science
KEYWORDS: beaver; cliatechange
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To: IronJack

A night of Buffalo Wild Wings, I can fill it in an afternoon. Make the wings atomic and I can hasten the experience.


41 posted on 12/17/2014 9:42:37 AM PST by EQAndyBuzz (You can't spell liberal without label.)
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To: EQAndyBuzz

Hilarity bookmark.


42 posted on 12/17/2014 10:23:48 AM PST by Sergio (An object at rest cannot be stopped! - The Evil Midnight Bomber What Bombs at Midnight)
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To: Dilbert San Diego

There’s an E. Big Beaver Road in Troy, MI and the I-75 exit number is 69.

There is another and one in Danbury, WI, but no interstates involved.


43 posted on 12/17/2014 11:28:18 AM PST by Jack Hydrazine (Pubbies = national collectivists; Dems = international collectivists; We need a second party!)
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To: dfwgator

Do you mean the Oregon State Beavers vs. the SC Gamecocks?


44 posted on 12/17/2014 11:30:36 AM PST by Jack Hydrazine (Pubbies = national collectivists; Dems = international collectivists; We need a second party!)
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To: Jack Hydrazine

Yes, the ‘Cocks against the Beavers.


45 posted on 12/17/2014 11:35:29 AM PST by dfwgator
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