New Concern About Melting Permafrost

ByTWC - Digital
January 14, 2020Updated: January 14, 2020, 2:46 pm ESTPublished: May 31, 2017, 10:15 am EDT

Scientists long have warned about the potential for carbon dioxide and methane emissions as climate change causes permafrost to melt in arctic regions, but now they say there’s potential for significant nitrous oxide emissions as well, which could exacerbate the cycle of global warming.

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