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TransAlta is a power generation and wholesale marketing company focused on creating long-term shareholder value. We maintain a low-risk profile for investors by operating a highly contracted portfolio of assets in Canada, the U.S., Mexico, and Australia.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Globally, livestock are the largest source of methane from human-related activities – and in the U.S., the third largest source. Livestock production can also result in emissions of nitrous oxide, a very potent greenhouse gas, and carbon dioxide, the most abundant greenhouse gas. Fortunately, there are ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from livestock production through management strategies that improve production efficiency and result in lower emissions per unit of milk or meat produced.

GHG Online - Methane Sources, sinks and science Methane emission from ruminant livestock is currently estimated to be around 100 million tonnes of methane each year and, after rice agriculture, represents the biggest man-made methane source.

The World of International Agribusiness Richard Bowman lectures on agribusiness in developing countries at the University of Idaho

Greenhouse Gases: The Overlooked Sources The debate over global warming usually focuses on big industry. But what about other sources, from cows to that shiny new sport utility vehicle in your driveway?