Alaska’s tundra hides ancient carbon; thawing could cost $43 trillion worldwide
The ancient organic materials trapped in Alaskan permafrost are beginning to thaw, releasing greenhouse gases that pose severe economic threats. By 2200, this thawing could result in an astonishing $43 trillion in damages globally. Researchers have effectively linked climate change with these emissions, outlining consequences like diminished agricultural yields and higher cooling costs. Immediate strategies […]
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