{
  "id": 17554705,
  "title": "What a Japanese scientist says can be done about the climate’s nitrogen problem",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/what-a-japanese-scientist-says-can-be-done-about-the-climates",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-11-01T07:03:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Japan Times",
    "slug": "japan-times",
    "url": "https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2026/11/01/climate-change/nitrogen-fertilizer-concern-climate-change/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "While nitrogen gas is harmless, the production of fertilizers used to feed the world converts it into reactive nitrogen, and that comes with a cost.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}