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Better nitrogen management yields more than it costs
| Better management on agricultural lands to reduce nitrogen losses to the environment costs only a fraction of what it provides. This could yield... -
Nitrogen boundaries exceeded in many world regions
| It has long been known that humanity is exceeding planetary boundaries for nitrogen use. Scientists have now mapped those exceedances regionally for... -
The nitrogen problem explained
| Additional measures are being taken to tackle the nitrogen problem, which has been around since the eighties. On 25 September, the Remkes commission... -
Feeding 10 billion people by 2050 within planetary limits may be achievable
| If we all start eating more healthy and plant-based foods, halve our food loss, recycle more waste and improve our agricultural practices, then by... -
International innovation needed for more efficient nitrogen management
| Nitrogen is essential to life. Its use in chemical fertilisers has had enormous benefits: feeding the ever-increasing world population would be an...