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After millennia as carbon dioxide sink, more than one-third of Arctic-boreal region is now a source
A synthesis of carbon flux and wildfire emissions data from across the Arctic-boreal zone between 2001-2020 found that 34 ...
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Parts of tundra releasing more carbon than they absorb: study
A new study suggests regions of the Arctic tundra are now releasing more planet-warming gases than they absorb, upending a ...
After millennia as CO₂ sink, more than one-third of Arctic-boreal region is now a source
After millennia as a carbon deep-freezer for the planet, regional hotspots and increasingly frequent wildfires in the ...
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 ...
Trump has pledged to overturn Biden’s progress on climate change. What will that mean?
Trump has pledged to overturn Biden’s progress on climate change. What will that mean? - The U.S. saw some of its costliest ...
Trump says he’s withdrawing the US from the Paris climate agreement again
The move announced Monday is a blow to worldwide efforts to combat global warming and distances the nation from its closest ...
Greenland’s lakes are getting uglier—and fast
The next year, summer 2023, Saros returned to find the familiar lakes utterly transformed. “You could see it right away,” she ...