Thawing permafrost poses even greater global warming threat than previously thought, suggests study

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Submitted by lalit on Thu, 2017-07-20 10:33

As the world warms, methane trapped underneath the frozen tundra could be released, increasing the rate of warming in a vicious circle

thesaurus: 
Climate Change
Global Warming
Methane
Green House Gases
Main Topic: 
Climate Change
Name of the Newspaper: 
Independent (United Kingdom)
Mark Content Private(Internal): 
Clipping Type: 
DNB
External URL: 
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/thawing-permafrost-global-warming-climate-change-glaciers-antarctic-threat-mackenzie-delta-a7849211.html
Publication Date: 
20/07/2017