Life, Death and Bubbles: The Story of Earth’s Nitrogen
A lecture by Professor Helen Czerski on how human intervention has changed Earth's nitrogen cycle, its current consequences, and what the future may hold. AI summary of the listing
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The eminent scientist William Crookes was named president of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. In his inaugural address he warned of a huge impending disaster: starvation on a colossal scale because humanity would run out of natural fertilisers supplying nitrogen. This warning kickstarted our civilisation’s huge interventions in the natural nitrogen cycle of Earth, sometimes intentional,…
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