Increased use of satellite tracking could fill data gaps on environmental and health concerns tied to nitrogen dioxide, the authors say. A common air pollutant poses greater health risks than ...

The atmosphere is mostly nitrogen (approximately 80%) and oxygen (approximately 20%). The remaining gases are found in much smaller proportions, such as carbon dioxide and water vapour.

WASHINGTON, March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the American Lung Association released a new report, "Something in the Air: Nitrogen Dioxide and Community Health," which examines the use of ...

First, nitrogen additions can increase photosynthetic uptake of carbon dioxide, and thus carbon storage in the ecosystem, by stimulating leaf production or by increasing the levels of leaf ...