News Headline

Breakthrough study points to large climate benefits from small fraction of global croplands

Source
Phys.org

Publication Date
2021-10-22

Agricultural soils are the largest anthropogenic emission source of nitrous oxide (N2O)—a greenhouse gas 300 times more powerful than carbon dioxide. Mitigating N2O emissions from agricultural soils is an important requirement to stop global warming below the 2°C target.

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https://phys.org/news/2021-10-breakthrough-tolarge-climate-benefits-small.html