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Why too much nitrogen is a bad thing - Beat Nitrogen Pollution Interactive

05 August 2024
Beat Nitrogen Pollution

Nitrogen pollution is one of the most pressing pollution issues facing humanity, threatening our environment, health, climate and ecosystems. Yet, there has been limited public discourse about actions needed to limit nitrogen pollution and the cascading negative impacts it can have, including ecosystem degradation, species loss, and soil, water, and air pollution.

The Beat Nitrogen Pollution Interactive provides a primer on why sustainable nitrogen management is imperative to reduce nitrogen pollution by 2030.