It is an oxidizer, as all nitrates are.

The main nitrates are ammonium, sodium, potassium, and calcium salts.

Industrial agriculture is widely considered to impose social costs through pesticide pollution and nitrate pollution.

For the cardiac drug BiDil (a combination of the vasodilators hydralazine and isosorbide dinitrate), the answer is yes.

And then we have two parameters which we were not able to quantify air pollution, including warming gases and air polluting sulfates and nitrates, but also chemical pollution.

Iraq also states that possible increases in levels of nitrate, phosphorus and organic matter in the treated wastewater used for irrigation may have had beneficial effects on crop yields by providing more nutrients.

In Open Veins, Galeano wrote that Chile with its vast nitrate deposits, Brazil with its abundant rain forests, and small Venezuelan towns with their oil reserves had painful reasons to believe in the mortality of fortunes that nature bestows and imperialism usurps.

(b) prevent the pollution of groundwater resources, especially those in a long term perspective reserved for drinking water supply, in particular caused by nitrates, plant protection agents and pesticides as well as other hazardous substances