Good, Allen G; Beatty, Perrin H - eSocialSciences - 2011
Globally, we are applying excessive nitrogen (N) fertilizers to our agricultural crops, which ultimately causes … nitrogen pollution to our ecosphere. The atmosphere is polluted by N2O and NOx gases that directly and indirectly increase … atmospheric warming and climate change. Nitrogen is also leached from agricultural lands as the water-soluble form NO3 2, which …