Agricultural runoff contributes to global warming – New study helps us figure out how and what we ca…

Nitrous oxide (N₂O) is a potent greenhouse gas, with 300 times the warming ability of carbon dioxide. Due to fertilizer runoff from farm fields, an increasing load of nitrogen is washing into rivers and streams, where nitrogen-breathing microbes break some of the fertilizer down into N₂O, which…

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