Steven Smith

Senior Scientist, JGCRI - Pacific Northwest National Laboratory & University of Maryland

Expertise: Emissions, Integrated Assessment, Energy, Short-Lived Climate Forcers

2019-02-21

Claim that cows have more impact on climate than cars depends on the timescale

Claim:

Burping cows are more damaging to the climate than all the cars on this planet.

Source: Financial Times, Barclay's, 2019-02-19