1 Gt of methane in the Arctic? What would be the impact of such a release?
By Sam Carana, December 20, 2011, updated January 10, 2012 How much methane is there in the Arctic? An often-used figure in estimates of the size of permafrost stores is 1672 Gt (or Pg, or billion...
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Nathan Currier from Huffington Post about recent methane science.. “brilliant a must read…” The most important paper on climate change in quite a while was published two days ago in Science (Shindell...
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Arctic Ozone Hole 2011 - March 2011: This shows strongly reduced ozone values (left, dark blue) and significantly increased concentration of chlorine monoxide (right, red) that is directly involved in...
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Repost from Cool 2012 Despite land degradation, agricultural yields continue to increase, in part thanks to synthetic fertilizers and pesticides that temporarily boost soil productivity. Fertilizer...
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