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The document highlights the disproportionate contribution of livestock to anthropogenic methane emissions and the failure of major meat and dairy producing nations and corporations to set ambitious reduction targets. It argues that technical fixes alone are insufficient and that a systemic shift toward lower meat and dairy consumption is required to meet Paris Agreement goals.

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  • Methane is a potent greenhouse gas with a global warming potential 86 times greater than carbon dioxide over a 20-year period, though it has a much shorter atmospheric residence time of 12 years.

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@techreport{changingmarketsfoundationndder, author = {{Changing Markets Foundation}}, title = {{Der blinde Fleck}}, institution = {Changing Markets Foundation}, url = {https://changingmarkets.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Blindspot-methane_German-summary.pdf}, urldate = {2026-10-23}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }

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