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Greenhouse Gas Factsheet 5 - Ammonia Emissions

Published 28 April 10

What you can do about ammonia emissions

What you can do about ammonia emissions. This leaflet looks at how adopting ammonia reduction methods represent opportunities not just to contribute to protecting the environment, but to improve nitrogen usage and depending on the method chosen, to potentially reduce production costs. Emissions of ammonia are environmentally harmful because of their damaging effect on sensitive plants and soil ecosystems, and increasingly implications for human health.