Thawing Permafrost Sparks Massive Carbon Release in the Arctic
Recent findings indicate that the Arctic's traditional role as a planetary cooling agent is faltering, with hotspots and ...
Grist on MSN10d
A third of the Arctic’s vast carbon sink now a source of emissions, study reveals
Critical CO2 stores held in permafrost are being released as the landscape changes with global heating, a new report shows.
The Canadian Press on MSN10d
Parts of tundra releasing more carbon than they absorb: study
Parts of the Arctic tundra are now releasing more planet-warming gases than they absorb, an international study published ...
EurekAlert!20d
The megadroughts are upon us
They calculated anomalies in rainfall and evapotranspiration—water evaporation from soil and plants—and their ... in the past forty years, boreal and tropical forests appeared to withstand ...
Phys.org20d
40-year study suggests extreme droughts will become more frequent and severe
They calculated anomalies in rainfall and evapotranspiration—water evaporation from soil and plants—and their ... in the past forty years, boreal and tropical forests appeared to withstand ...
Hosted on MSN2d
Humans brought the heat. Earth says we pay the price
Amid wildfire death and destruction, there are solutions, workable smart solutions, but who wants to talk about that? Special ...
The News & Advance14d
How plants can save the world from extinction
Columnist Shannon Brennan writes that we must continue to plant trees, shrubs and flowers to help contain the carbon level.
The Debrief10d
Arctic-Boreal Zone’s Unsettling Transformation into a Carbon Source Signals Dangers of Climate Change
Research is revealing how climate change is driving the Arctic-boreal zone's shift from a carbon sink to a carbon source.