A technology-forcing approach to reduce nitrogen pollution

November 8, 2021 Siddhant Goyal

Date of Publication: Oct 15, 2018

Author: David R. Kanter & Timothy D. Searchinger

Summary:

Nitrogen pollution is an intensifying, globally important problem driven by industrial agriculture. The authors propose applying the Corporate Average Fuel Economy logic to promote adoption of enhanced-efficiency fertilizers by farmers.

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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41893-018-0143-8