and parts of Asia experience the most severe nitrogen pollution due to decades of excessive fertilizer use. In contrast, many low- and middle-income countries face nitrogen depletion caused by limited ...

Husker scientists rewrite the book on nitrogen fertilizer to use the right among, protecting the farmer’s bottom line but also our groundwater.High nitrates in ...

In part one of a four-week series, Teagasc’s agricultural catchment specialist Eddie Burgess outlines how and why nitrates ...

Jan. 16, 2025 — DDT soil pollution is still a major problem in many parts of the world. Researchers have developed a new method to manage ecological risks from the toxin by binding it with biochar.

Nitrogen pollution is most severe in North America, Western Europe and certain Asian countries, where fertilizers have been extensively used and misused for decades. In some low- and middle-income ...

But tens of thousands are due to nitrogen dioxide from ... and decreased productivity at work. Air pollution also damages the environment, including water and soil quality. In 2024, the EU enacted ...

The agency added that nitrogen dioxide in the atmosphere contributes to nutrient pollution in coastal waters. Nitrogen dioxide is not the only type of air pollution that is sickening people, however.

Every day, the equivalent of 2,000 garbage trucks full of plastic are dumped into the world's oceans, rivers, and lakes. Plastic pollution is a global problem. Every year 19-23 million tonnes of ...

10, 2025 — Scientists have discovered how plants adapt their root systems in drought conditions to grow steeper into the soil to access ... Farming and Shallow Groundwater Affect Precipitation ...

Sri Lanka is grappling with a growing challenge of managing Municipal Solid Waste (MSW-more commonly known as trash or ...

Vancouver resident Peter Bracchi raises concerns over the city’s handling of homelessness, citing sanitation, crime, and public health risks.