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Thawing permafrost poses even greater global warming threat than previously thought, suggests study [1]

As the world warms, methane trapped underneath the frozen tundra could be released, increasing the rate of warming in a vicious circle

Publication Date: 
20/07/2017
Independent (United Kingdom) [2]
Tags:
Climate Change [3], Global Warming [4], Methane [5], Green House Gases [6]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/independent-united-kingdom
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global-warming
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/methane
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/green-house-gases