Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines: When the Permafrost Goes, So Will Half the World’s Buried Carbon


By Tim Radford, Climate News Network

The frozen soil of the northern polar regions holds billions of tonnes of organic carbon—and global warming could speed its escape into the atmosphere.




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This article by originally appeared on socialismonline.net on April 15, 2015 at 04:40PM

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