Nitrous Oxide
Type: Concept
Greenhouse gas discussed as increasing when paddies are drained/exposed; creates a tradeoff with methane reduction strategies.
Field: Environmental science
Domain: Environment
Mentioned in 1 podcast episode
Who brought it up
- Rice is Nice | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW on Stuff You Should Know
It exposes the soil and a bunch of nitrous oxide, which is another greenhouse gas gets emitted.