Melting Permafrost to Cause Massive but Gradual Co2 Release

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Coastal erosion near a collapsed block of ice-rich permafrost, along Alaska’s Arctic coast. Photo Source: Christopher Arp. U.S. Geological Survey

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Carbon dioxide from thawing Arctic permafrost is likely to be released gradually, rather than in a catastrophic eruption as previously predicted – but impact of emissions will still be great, new research suggests…

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