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Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Emissions from melting permafrost could cost $43 trillion

Emissions from melting permafrost could cost $43 trillion
Cambridge, UK (SPX) Sep 23, 2015 - Increased greenhouse gas emissions from the release of carbon dioxide and methane contained in the Arctic permafrost could result in $43 trillion in additional economic damage by the end of the next century, according to researchers from the University of Cambridge and the University of Colorado. In a letter published in the journal Nature Climate Change, the researchers have for the first ... morehttp://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Emissions_from_melting_permafrost_could_cost_43_trillion_999.html

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