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Steven Smith
Senior Scientist, JGCRI - Pacific Northwest National Laboratory & University of Maryland
Expertise: Emissions, Integrated Assessment, Energy, Short-Lived Climate Forcers
Details:
Hypothesis handle: ssmithJGCRI
Qualifying publication(s): see criteria
https://www.nature.com/articles/nclimate2552
CLAIMS REVIEWED
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: Barclay's, Financial Times
Published: 21 Feb 2019
VERDICT