All Fertilisers articles – Page 2

Research

Nitrogen fertiliser can minimise biofuel benefits

2016-06-09T00:00:00Z

Using nitrogen fertiliser on switchgrass boosts nitrous oxide emissions and negates biofuel climate advantage

Podcast

Calcium carbide

2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Michael Freemantle tells us of discovery that lit the homes and put the food on the table of millions of people

Business

Deadly chemical blast at Chinese port

2015-08-14T00:00:00Z

Explosion at warehouse in Tianjin kills at least 50 and injures hundreds, while ammonia leak sparks mass evacuations in Nanchong

Research

Low-emission ammonia offers food and climate solution

2014-08-07T00:00:00Z

Electrolytic approach eliminates CO₂ emissions and cuts energy consumption by a third

News

Fertiliser use increases atmospheric N2O levels

2012-04-20T00:00:00Z

Over the past 50 years fertiliser use has contributed to the rise in atmospheric nitrous oxide levels

Podcast

Nitric acid

2011-06-29T00:00:00Z

This week, Brian Clegg focuses on a very powerful compound