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Commodities
Russian fertiliser export revenue surged 70% in 2022 as prices jumped
...One commodity that has not seen a recovery in exports is ammonia, a feedstock for nitrogen fertilisers, due to the closure of a pipeline through Ukraine....
January 15, 2023
News in-depthCommodities
Ukraine war fallout benefits one of world’s biggest fertiliser groups
...The fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been catastrophic for European nitrogen fertiliser companies....
February 8, 2023
FT Live
Moral Money Summit Americas
What’s Next for ESG?
Tuesday, 24th OctoberNew York, US & Online
Europe Express
Belgium PM De Croo proposes nitrogen flexibility for farmers Premium content
...“The nitrogen discussion, it’s not easy to explain,” De Croo said. “A big part of the public is not there yet.”...
April 19, 2023
Environment
Netherlands raises pressure on farmers over nitrogen emissions
...The Netherlands, one of the most densely populated countries in the world, has pledged to halve its nitrogen-based emissions by 2030....
February 26, 2023
Climate legislation
Dutch minister warns of waning public support for climate policies
...There are also significant indirect emissions from nitrogen-based fertiliser leaching and runoff....
April 11, 2023
Special ReportSustainable Food and Agriculture
Fertiliser manufacturers strive to curb greenhouse gas emissions
...By getting the nitrogen use efficiency right, farmers can substantially reduce a crop’s carbon footprint, she adds....
April 27, 2023
FT Live
FT Sessions @COP
FT Live events coinciding with COP28
Thursday, 30th NovemberDubai, United Arab Emirates & Online
Climate science
Earth past its safe limits for humans, scientists say
...The use of nitrogen as a fertiliser needed to halve, it also concluded, to reduce the excessive growth of plant and algal blooms on surface water, and to lower ammonia and nitrogen oxide emissions....
May 31, 2023
Netherlands
Farmer protest party triumphs in provincial Dutch elections
...However, the BBB will control several provinces that have to implement the nitrogen policy. De Lange said the victory for the novice party could pose problems....
March 16, 2023
Special ReportCircular Economy
The start-ups betting on ‘peecycling’
...“Urine contains nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium, and trace minerals from the foods we eat,” she says....
February 14, 2023
Letter
Letter: Farmers must feel co-ownership to propel EU reform agenda
...Second, it should move from a focus on inputs (fertiliser use, nitrogen, pesticides etc) to the outcomes farming needs to deliver — the reduced emissions, improved livelihoods, better soil health, biodiversity...
May 1, 2023
Audi AG
Former Audi boss pleads guilty to Dieselgate charges
...The scandal, where VW was forced to admit to having installed software that could manipulate nitrogen oxide tests in close to 10mn vehicles, reverberated across the whole car industry and revealed how companies...
May 16, 2023
Anjana Ahuja
Scrapping the periodic table? An elemental mistake
...Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev, building on the work of others, took the 63 known elements — including hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, chlorine and potassium — and ordered them according to repeating (periodic...
June 10, 2023
The Big Read
Microbes on the farm: a solution for climate change?
...that pound of nitrogen into my crop....
March 19, 2023
News in-depthPollution
Europe’s port cities ‘choking on toxic air’ from cruise ships
...also warned that the focus on improving air pollution was “dangerously slipping toward solutions that are good for the air but are disastrous for biodiversity and climate change”.Shipping leaves trails of nitrogen...
June 15, 2023
Hydrogen — Fantasy or fuel of the future?
Aviation start-ups test potential of green hydrogen
...The sector is responsible for roughly 2.5 per cent of global carbon dioxide emissions, excluding non-carbon effects such as nitrogen oxide and contrails — the vapour trails left in an aircraft’s wake....
June 15, 2023
FT Live
PwC INSURANCE SUMMIT
The Flagship Forum for Insurance and Reinsurance
Thursday, 9th NovemberPembroke, Bermuda
ExplainerClimate Capital
Climate change A to Z: an FT jargon buster
...Nitrogen dioxide Pollutant that comes primarily from road transport and diesel vehicles....
June 6, 2023
LexChinese business & finance
China defence: Taiwan tensions lift arms makers as economy slows Premium content
...Their core businesses may include crop-seeding planes or nitrogen-based refrigeration systems....
March 6, 2023
EU business regulation
Political pushback puts brakes on Brussels’ green agenda
...One EU official said some of the potential hold-ups were due to the complexity of the regulations, which would govern technical areas of climate law such as nitrogen and phosphorus cycles in the earth....
May 16, 2023
Airlines
Dutch court blocks flight cutback at Schiphol airport
...The case rested on the local impact of flying, including noise and nitrogen dioxide levels and was closely watched within the European aviation industry as one of the first efforts by the state to limit...
April 5, 2023
EU energy
Dutch government aims to close Europe’s largest gasfield this year
...Most imported gas is higher calorie so has to be mixed with nitrogen to run in the same systems....
January 22, 2023
News in-depthNetherlands
Dutch farmers in uproar over plans to curb animal numbers to cut nitrogen emissions
...We have to bring down nitrogen emissions.” He set aside €24.3bn to help including money for compulsory purchases....
August 3, 2022
Food security
‘Flying with one engine’: why global food supplies are at risk despite falling crop prices
...Then crop nutrient prices soared as a result of Moscow’s position as the world’s largest fertiliser exporter, while the jump in natural gas prices, a critical ingredient for nitrogen fertilisers, also piled...
January 29, 2023
Anjana Ahuja
Turning whales into carbon-based assets won’t be easy
...It is rich in iron, phosphorus and nitrogen, among the nutrients that phytoplankton, the algae at the bottom of the marine food chain, need to grow....
May 3, 2023
News in-depthPollution
Dorset farmers battle England’s new river pollution curbs
...typical nitrogen losses of 50kg per hectare for an arable farm....
October 3, 2022
LexThyssenkrupp AG
Thyssenkrupp: a break-up will be a long and arduous task Premium content
...Steel makers extract carbon, nitrogen and other elements from impure pig iron....
February 14, 2023

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