To many people, nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, is only known as a party drug or from the dentist. However, the nitrogenous substance also contributes ...

Marine microorganisms produce large amounts of nitrous oxide, a highly potent greenhouse gas. A Basel-based researcher investigated the exact processes involved during an expedition to the Pacific.

Nitrous oxide is known as the chemical compound used in dental procedures to reduce pain. But the FDA is warning of its abuse ...

Courier Journal reporter Stephanie Kuzydym reviewed legislation nationally and spoke with Kentucky legislators, as well as ...

Violating the ordinance is a misdemeanor, which could result in an up to $1,000 fine and up to one year in the county jail.

The City Council Tuesday gave final approval to ban “nitrous,” joining other Orange County communities cracking down on ...

This drug, marketed for other uses, is drawing young adults into devastating addictions -and sometimes fatal consequences.

A new study using custom drones reveals that wastewater treatment plants may be emitting 2.5 times more greenhouse gases than ...

A flashy Maserati driver in Orange County got busted with almost 90 cartridges of laughing gas stuffed inside the fancy ride ...

Police have issued a warning after noticing more nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas, canisters in Longridge. PCSO Naznin Patel has noticed “an increase in finding nitrous oxide canisters” when ...

Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a potent greenhouse gas that both traps heat and destroys ozone, reducing Earth's protection from ...

Nitrous oxide, easily available in California, poses severe health risks, including neurological damage. Despite local bans, its recreational use remains widespread.