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Rice cultivation, surprisingly enough, accounts for another 12 percent of humanity’s global methane emissions. As with cows, the problem is burps — lots and lots of tiny burps.

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Rice cultivation, surprisingly enough, accounts for another 12 percent of humanity’s global methane emissions. As with cows, the problem is burps — lots and lots of tiny burps.

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