A New Climate Danger: Carbon Released by Burning Bogs

Monday, August 8, 2016 - 08:21 in Earth & Climate

Warming temperatures can dry out northern peatlands, increasing the risk of fires that release thousands of years of stored carbon into the atmosphere.

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