Thawing permafrost is a ticking carbon time bomb
Between carbon dioxide and methane, permafrost contains some 1,700 billion tons of organic carbon, almost twice the amount of carbon already present in the atmosphere.
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Between carbon dioxide and methane, permafrost contains some 1,700 billion tons of organic carbon, almost twice the amount of carbon already present in the atmosphere.
Permafrost - defined as soil that stays frozen year-round for at least two consecutive years - lies under about a quarter of land in the Northern Hemisphere.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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