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This became very apparent when a chemicals company with plants in the UK annouced plans to curtail their ammonia production, and it was going to have a knock-on
by frereubu 5y ago
This became very apparent when a chemicals company with plants in the UK annouced plans to curtail their ammonia production, and it was going to have a knock-on effect on other industries because they got a lot of their CO2 from that process: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/sep/17/warnings-carbon-dioxide-shortage-could-force-farmers-to-cull-pigs https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/sep/17/warnings...
- irthomasthomas 5y agoB.S. Story. This happens every year. CO2 for drinks etc is always in short supply in the summer because it can only be made cheaply as a by product of ammonia production, which slows down in the summer due to no demand.