Planetary 'runaway greenhouse' more easily triggered, research shows

Tuesday, July 30, 2013 - 07:30 in Astronomy & Space

(Phys.org) —It might be easier than previously thought for a planet to overheat into the scorchingly uninhabitable "runaway greenhouse" stage, according to new research by astronomers at the University of Washington and the University of Victoria published July 28 in the journal Nature Geoscience.

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