Permafrost Meltdown Documented in Canada, Portends Huge Carbon Release

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By Bob BerwynFeb 28, 2017, 11:46 am201 ptsTrending
Study shows an area of 52,000 acres in rapid decline, with sediment and carbon threatening the surrounding environment and potentially accelerating global warming. By Bob Berwyn Huge slabs of Arctic permafrost in northwest Canada are slumping and disintegrating, sending large amounts of carbon-rich mud and silt…

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