A new study conducted by geologists from the University of Florida and the University of Maryland reveals that, as land is ...

A solar thermal-to-electricity conversion system that optimizes the temperature difference between hot and cold sources has been designed using Peltier thermoelectric. The system consists of three ...

Protected crop production is rapidly expanding in the Mediterranean Basin, and particularly in Morocco. Increased local and overseas demand for these products led to a rapid development in greenhouse ...

Nitrogen fertilizers have been extremely important in the rise of modern agriculture and food security. Source: Unsplash/George Bakos ...

Nitrous oxide is an anaesthetic gas which has been used for more than 160 years for inducing anaesthesia and keeping patients anaesthetized throughout an operation. It is also known as 'laughing gas'.

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The EPA data on agriculture's role in carbon emissions only tells half the story. It counts what’s coming out of the barn, ...

Agricultural use of peatlands significantly alters their greenhouse gas emission profiles, especially by turning them into potent sources of nitrous ...

Enhancing fertiliser usage in India for sustainable agriculture and food security through balanced nutrient application and ...

More information: Zhi Quan et al, Quantifying ecosystem respiration and nitrous oxide emissions from greenhouse cultivation systems via a novel whole-greenhouse static chamber method, Science of ...

Over the past few decades, human activities have accelerated the rates and extents of water eutrophication and global warming through increasing delivery of biologically available nitrogen such as ...

A KGW investigation found a surge in dangerous cases involving nitrous oxide in Oregon, including a Gresham couple who were temporarily paralyzed.