More Permafrost Than Thought May Be Lost as Planet Warms

Thursday, April 13, 2017 - 05:11 in Astronomy & Space

A study suggests that as the planet warms toward 2 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels, each degree Celsius of warming will lead to the thawing of 1.5 million square miles of permafrost.

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