Sentences with phrase «oxide emissions even»
Thus experiments are needed to measure nitrous oxide emissions even when data is available on N fertilizer efficiency for various N fertilizer sources and methods of placement.
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Worldwide, livestock generate between 14.5 and 18 percent of greenhouse gas emissions — mainly methane and nitrous oxide, which are more harmful to the climate than even CO2.
In fact, the emissions of all types from the modern, scrubbed, coal plants have an impact on Kansas that is barely detectable even in pessimistic estimates in comparison to those from a gas plant (since gas plants emit higher levels of Nitrous Oxide, another greenhouse gas.
Even if such a BECCS - project was to actually sequester a billion tonnes of carbon a year, the authors point out that the nitrous oxide emissions from the extra fertilizer use alone would, over the course of a century «offset» 75 - 310 % of that sequestered CO2.
A study this January showed that global industrial nitrogen oxide emissions declined from 2005 to 2014, even as farm emissions boomed.
Nitrate deposits in the Arctic remains high even after the turn of the century, despite environmental policies adopted by neighboring countries in the late 20th century to cut nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions.
When you allow for emissions of methane, CFCs, ozone, nitrous oxide and soot — which also warm the atmosphere — the carbon dioxide budget is an even tighter 3,200 billion tonnes, note Pierre Friedlingstein and colleagues in the paper.
Even with much decreased numbers, the report says sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide emissions from coal power plants will «continue to take a significant toll on the health and longevity of millions of Americans.»
Coal Pollution is US» Single - Deadliest Form of Industrial Air Pollution Even with much decreased numbers, the report says sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxide emissions from coal power plants will «continue to take a significant toll on the health and longevity of millions of Americans.»
Transportation policies that favor electric vehicles or even self - driving cars, for example, could someday lower emissions; in the energy sector, an increased focus on biofuels or hydrogen production could do the same; and in agriculture, slow release fertilizers could reduce nitrous oxide emissions.