Wetlands likely to blame for greenhouse gas increases

Monday, April 28, 2014 - 10:02 in Earth & Climate

A surprising recent rise in atmospheric methane likely stems from wetland emissions, suggesting that much more of the potent greenhouse gas will be pumped into the atmosphere as northern wetlands continue to thaw and tropical ones to warm, according to a new international study led by a University of Guelph researcher.

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