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BUTTER

The production of butter has a significant ecological impact, largely
due to greenhouse gas emissions stemming from dairy cows.
due to greenhouse gas emissions stemming from dairy cows.
Livestock, as a whole, is responsible for up to 16% of greenhouse gas
emissions.
emissions.
This is because they release methane through burping and
passing gas.
passing gas.
In fact, methane is approximately 28 times more potent
than carbon dioxide in terms of its impact on global warming.
than carbon dioxide in terms of its impact on global warming.
Butter
production also generates carbon dioxide emissions.
production also generates carbon dioxide emissions.
On average, the
production of one kilogram of butter emits about 12 kilograms of
carbon dioxide, in contrast to plant-based margarine, which emits
only 3 kilograms per kilogram.
production of one kilogram of butter emits about 12 kilograms of
carbon dioxide, in contrast to plant-based margarine, which emits
only 3 kilograms per kilogram.
The production of butter has a significant ecological impact, largely due to greenhouse gas emissions stemming from dairy cows.
stemming은 앞에 있는 greenhouse gas emissions를 수식하는 분사구를 이끄는 현재분사이다.
Livestock, as a whole, is responsible for up to 16% of greenhouse gas emissions.
responsible for는 ‘~의 원인이 되는, ~을 초래하는’이라는 뜻이다.
This is because they release methane through burping and passing gas.
This is because는 ‘이것은 ~하기 때문이다’라는 뜻으로 그 뒤에
이유 혹은 원인을 나타내는 절이 이어진다.
In fact, methane is approximately 28 times more potent than carbon dioxide in terms of its impact on global warming.
in terms of는 ‘~의 측면에서’라는 뜻이다.
On average, the production of one kilogram of butter emits about 12 kilograms of carbon dioxide, in contrast to plant-based margarine, which emits only 3 kilograms per kilogram.
which는 관계대명사의 계속적 용법으로, 관계사절을 이끌어 선행사 plant-based margarine에 대한 추가적인 정보를 제공하고 있다.