by Gil Bretler | Nov 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
An article by Paul Tullis. Agriculture in Holland is responsible for 80% of emissions of one form of nitrogen pollution, and the largest share is coming from dairy farming. As the stikstofcrisis shows, if policymakers cannot devise effective political solutions to...
by Gil Bretler | Jul 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
I agree completely with the authors of this paper. The only question is how the law will be implemented. By Facundo Etchebehere, SVP Sustainability Strategy & Partnerships, Danone, and Bart Vandewaetere, VP ESG Engagement for Europe, Nestlé Farmers and food and...
by Gil Bretler | Jul 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
A review by Justine J. Owen and Whendee L. Silver. Pollution from manure Uncategorized Water pollution Illegal manure pollution, and cancer, on the rise in Iowa Gil Bretler – March 19, 2025 An article by By Nina Elkadi, Sentient. A new report maps manure spills...
by Gil Bretler | Jul 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
A review by Jens Jakob Sigurdarson, Simon Svane & Henrik Karring. In agriculture, the formation of ammonia from urea occurs primarily in livestock buildings, manure slurry tanks, and when inorganic urea-based fertilizers are applied to fields. It has been...
by Gil Bretler | Mar 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
Excessive use of phosphorus is depleting reserves vital to global food production, while also adding to the climate cris Our planet faces “phosphogeddon”, scientists have warned. They fear our misuse of phosphorus could lead to deadly shortages of...