top | item 17493850 (no title) aarongough | 7 years ago I think this is poorly written in the article... Likely the Co2 gas is used to power bolt-guns which are in turn used to stun larger animals like cows before slaughter. discuss order hn newest delecti|7 years ago No, the slaughter industry does in fact use CO2 to asphyxiate animals. It even has a fun euphemism, "Controlled Atmosphere Stunning".https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inert_gas_asphyxiation#Animal_... aarongough|7 years ago Interesting, I didn't realize that was done at scale... As the comment above me said, seems harsh to use CO2 for that...
delecti|7 years ago No, the slaughter industry does in fact use CO2 to asphyxiate animals. It even has a fun euphemism, "Controlled Atmosphere Stunning".https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inert_gas_asphyxiation#Animal_... aarongough|7 years ago Interesting, I didn't realize that was done at scale... As the comment above me said, seems harsh to use CO2 for that...
aarongough|7 years ago Interesting, I didn't realize that was done at scale... As the comment above me said, seems harsh to use CO2 for that...
delecti|7 years ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inert_gas_asphyxiation#Animal_...
aarongough|7 years ago