Northern peatlands will lose some of their CO2 sink capacity under a warmer climate

Friday, April 3, 2020 - 12:10 in Earth & Climate

A study sheds new light on the role of northern peatlands in regulating the regional climate. According to the researchers, peatlands will remain carbon sinks until the end of this century, but their sink capacity will be substantially reduced after 2050, if the climate warms significantly.

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