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Climate-warming methane emissions from the world’s biggest livestock companies are bigger than from major oil and gas companies

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Ahead of the United Nations climate talks in Brazil, advocacy groups are pushing for companies and governments to set meaningful emissions targets to lower emissions from livestock.
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