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Permafrost thawing could accelerate global warming
2014-04-08 11:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: A team of researchers lead by Florida State University have found new evidence that permafrost thawing is releasing large quantities of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere via plants, which could accelerate warming trends. The research is featured in the newest edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. "We've known for a while now that permafrost is thawing," said Suzanne Hodgkins, the lead author on the paper and a doctoral student in chemical oceanography at Florida...
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