The burping of cows sometimes stuns us for some timeA cow burps very loudly so that it is not possible for people around to be aware of it, But what if you come to know that tax is also collected on the same burp of cowActually this is possible in New ZealandActually in New Zealand almost 3.6 crore cowsWhose government collects tax just by belching.
Why tax was imposed on cow burp?
Proposal of tax on cow burps in New Zealand Came in 2022 Which was also strongly opposed, However, the government clearly refused to take its step backNow the question arises that what is there in cow burps that the New Zealand government had to tax themActually in New Zealand around 3.6 crore are such cattle, which emit greenhouse gases. In view of this, this tax has been imposed there.
So let us tell you that out of the total greenhouse gases in the world 14 percent of emissions come from these pets onlyApart from carbon dioxide, two more gases are released in large quantities due to farmingThis is nitrous oxide, which is produced by the use of fertilizers in the fields and methaneMethane gas often forms in the stomachs of sheep and other domesticated animalsThen animals release it into the environmentWhich dissolves in the environment and is quite harmful for humansThey can also be considered to have contributed in increasing global warming.
From whom is tax collected
In New Zealand, apart from the burping of cows, a tax has also been imposed on the urine of sheep.At the same time, this tax is collected from the farmers who raise themActually, apart from cows, the number of sheep is also very high in New ZealandThe wool of the sheep here is famous all over the world.
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