Arctic Laughing Gas Emissions Could Accelerate Global Warming

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By Climate News NetworkApr 22, 2019, 9:16 am196 pts
By Tim Radford Scientists have identified yet another hazard linked to the thawing permafrost: laughing gas. A series of flights over the North Slope of Alaska has detected unexpected levels of emissions of the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide from the rapidly warming soils. None Nitrous oxide, which chemists know…

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