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Nitrogen hypoxia to execute a human: 'Bloodless, but it won't be simple' » Because no person has ever been executed by inhaling pure nitrogen, how the state will carry out a nitrogen hypoxia execution remains unclear. Montgomeryadvertiser.com

Climate change: the greenhouse gases causing global warming | News | European Parliament » Carbon dioxide is just one of many greenhouse gases. Learn about their impact on global warming, their origin and their share in EU emissions. Europarl.europa.eu

Nitrogen Gas for Executions | The Record » The best criminal justice reporting tagged with "Nitrogen Gas for Executions," curated by The Marshall Project. Themarshallproject.org

Alabama Plans to Carry Out the First Execution Using Nitrogen Gas. A Lot Could Go Wrong. » Lawyers for Kenneth Smith have warned that the method could cause him to suffer a stroke, choke to death on vomit, or be left in a vegetative state. Theintercept.com

Nitrogen | Definition, Symbol, Uses, Properties, Atomic Number, & Facts » Nitrogen, nonmetallic element of Group 15 [Va] of the periodic table. It is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas that is the most plentiful element in Earth’s atmosphere and is a constituent of all living matter. Its atomic number is 7 and it is denoted by the symbol ‘N’ in the periodic table. Britannica.com

Use of Nitrogen Hypoxia for Alabama Executions Could Endanger Spiritual Advisors and Prison Staff in the Execution Chamber » In August 2023, Alabama released the first-ever execution protocol for nitrogen hypoxia, an untested execution method in which prisoners will be put to… Deathpenaltyinfo.org

Alabama plans to carry out first nitrogen gas execution. How will it work and what are the risks? » By KIM CHANDLER (Associated Press) MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama is preparing to use a new method of execution: nitrogen gas. Kenneth Eugene Smith, who survived the state’s previous a… Courant.com

Methods of Execution » The Death Penalty Information Center is a non-profit organization serving the media and the public with analysis and information about capital punishment.… Deathpenaltyinfo.org

Nitrogen gas executions could go horribly wrong. Here's why » Alabama is seeking to become the first state to execute an inmate by making him breathe pure nitrogen. Newsweek.com