Estonian farmers face flatulence tax on cattle
smallgovtimes.com     May 12, 2008            

TALLINN, May 8 (RIA Novosti) - Estonian farmers have received tax notices for methane emissions from their cattle, the country's opposition party, the People's Union of Estonia, said on Thursday. Ruminants produce large quantities of methane gas through belching and... [read full story]                

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