A Billion-Dollar Plan to Fix Farm Emissions Might Make Things Worse

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A Billion-Dollar Plan to Fix Farm Emissions Might Make Things Worse

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Agriculture is a huge source of greenhouse gas emissions, so the US is getting serious about reform. But some scientists say current efforts are misguided. Thanks for listening to WIRED. Talk to you next time for more stories from WIRED.com and read this story here.
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