Dutch university designs a mini fertilizer factory for farmers in the developing world
It yields a liquid fertilizer with a high nitrate content that can easily be absorbed by plants.
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Nitrogen-free construction with the help of the NoNo House living lab
Cutting down on nitrogen is paramount when it comes to design, construction and utilities. Start-ups can carry out experiments at the NoNo house located on the grounds of TU Delft.
Dimethyl ether instead of diesel – how trucks can become cleaner
Scientists at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Testing and Research Empa are researching a new powertrain concept for commercial vehicles with the use of a special test engine.
Farmers will soon be making their own fertilizer with plasma technology
Belgian scientists have found a CO2-free way to produce ammonia. This will enable farmers to produce environmentally friendly fertilizer themselves.
Tomorrow is Good: a higher speed limit for electric vehicles makes sense
The Netherlands is struggling with nitrogen emissions. Dutch lawmakers are trying to work their way towards compliance with the agreements made earlier in Paris. Nevertheless, […]
Best read: ‘Farmers must produce less manure in order to stop soil acidification.’
Best read: ‘Make farmers produce less manure in order to prevent soil acidification.’