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    How much methane does one cow produce in one day, and how many cows are there in the United States? And so the total contribution of methane from all the cows there is roughly what?

    Question #83229. Asked by tragic_flawed. (Jul 11 07 10:09 PM)


    Vy_lette

    Cows burp an abundant supply of it every day — about 280 liters per animal

    http://www.riverdeep.net/current/2002/03/032502t_cowpower.jhtml

    The United States has 98 million head of cattle.
    http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_many_cows_are_there_in_the_world

    98m x 280 liters = 27.440 billion liters a day.

    Jul 12 07, 1:29 AM


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