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Blame The Worms

by @ 10:32 am on July 21, 2007. Filed under In The News

Man isn’t killing the planet, the worms are:

Worm composting could be doing more harm than good to the environment, according to research in Germany.

“Worms produce a significant amount of greenhouse gases. Recent research done by German scientists has found that worms produced a third of nitrous oxide gases when used for composting,” an expert was quoted as saying.

Someone tell Al Gore.

H/T: Andrew Sullivan

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One Response to “Blame The Worms”

  1. It ain’t the worms…

    Breaking my summer silence to put do my part to silence some silliness. Worms aren’t adding global warming-causing gases to the environment. Yes, that seems the latest culprit. Andrew Sullivan and others are reporting this latest bit of silliness. Sol…

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