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Yep, would all be fine if they could just return the nitrogen in its original form. It's mainly the ammonia (fertilizer runoff from fields and animal waste) th
by pulvinar 4y ago
Yep, would all be fine if they could just return the nitrogen in its original form.
It's mainly the ammonia (fertilizer runoff from fields and animal waste) that's a problem for nearby nature preserves and bodies of water, according to environmentalists who sued the government. Also livestock urine ammonia vapors and nitrogen oxides forming smog.
From a non-paywalled article: [https://www.science.org/content/article/nitrogen-crisis-jam-packed-livestock-operations-has-paralyzed-dutch-economy https://www.science.org/content/article/nitrogen-crisis-jam-...]
- hw-guy 4y agoWell, the article just says nitrogen.