New model helps universities map their nitrogen footprint ( Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News ) The first institution-level model to estimate the amount of reactive nitrogen released into the environment -- a contributor to smog, acid rain, and climate change -- is enabling the University of Virginia to quantify its nitrogen footprint and take steps to reduce it. A detailed description of this cutting-edge tool and how it can help improve ...
Aug. 15, 2013 - EurekAlert!