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		jasonhansel on July 13, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Inventor harvests methane gas from ditches and pon... That's if you release the methane, not if you burn it; assuming you burn all of it, the resulting CO2 is the bigger concern.

trompetenaccoun on July 13, 2021 | [–]

That's false, you should have read the link or just looked it up. And on a sidenote CH4 is converted into CO2 in the atmosphere sooner or later anyway.

rualca on July 13, 2021 | [–]

> That's if you release the methane, not if you burn

You're talking about a guy who is trapping methane that's already being released and burning it.

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