Study: Ag’s ammonia emissions rose 78 percent over last 40 years

Agricultural intensification and a lack of regulations drove a 78-percent increase in the farm sector’s ammonia emissions between 1980 and 2018, according to a paper published by The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on Monday. These emissions result in nitrogen deposition, which contributes to a range of environmental and health risks such as… » Read More

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