Otherwise known as laughing gas, nitrous oxide – N 2 O – has been used as an anaesthetic since the 19 th century. It is commonly used during childbirth, after trauma and in end-of-life care ...

The government made the possession of nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, a criminal offence in England and Wales, as part of plans to tackle anti-social behaviour. Its use soared during the pandemic ...

Ecologist Christina Biasi is exploring the conditions under which tiny organisms contribute to permafrost soils emitting ...

“Inhaling nitrous oxide produces a very transient high — a tingling sensation or a sense of dizziness, calmness or relaxation,” pediatric pulmonologist Dr. John Carl told the Cleveland Clinic.

Agricultural emissions reached 8 million metric tons in 2020, a 67 percent increase from the 4.8 million metric tons released in 1980, according to the report, the most comprehensive study of global ...

World Will Miss Paris Climate Target as Nitrous Oxide Rises, Report Says By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Failing to curb emissions of nitrous oxide will make it impossible to meet the ...

Emissions of nitrous oxide have increased by around 50% since the industrial revolution, and the atmospheric concentration is increasing at a rate of 2–3% per year 4. Expansion of agricultural ...

A street cleaner is still seeing large canisters of nitrous oxide being sold to young people ... this happen in the past few weeks. “Between 4:30 and 4:45 you know, they usually rock up.

Although the environmental impact of a single fish farm has been examined 4, the effect of global aquaculture on climate is uncertain. Our estimates of nitrous oxide emissions from aquaculture are ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Failing to curb emissions of nitrous oxide will make it impossible to meet the main goal of the Paris climate agreement to keep global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius ...