Wednesday, 3 July 2019

Scientists find carbon from thawing permafrost is released into the atmosphere at higher rates than previously thought

For years, scientists have pointed to warming permafrost in the Arctic tundra as a source for increased carbon in the atmosphere; as this soil warms, it releases greenhouse gases that have long been trapped in frozen ground.

source https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-news-blog/scientists-find-carbon-from-thawing-permafrost-is-released-into-the-atmosphere-at-higher-rates-than-previously-thought