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Can I read Permafrost Melting: Climate Change Risks on EtoBox?

Permafrost Melting: Climate Change Risks by subhrit10 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Permafrost Melting: Climate Change Risks about?

Melting permafrost is accelerating climate change by releasing long-frozen carbon into the atmosphere. Permafrost covers large areas and stores vast amounts of carbon; as it thaws due to warming, this carbon is released as greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide and methane, causing additional warming in a feedback loop. Recent data shows oceans rising 60% faster than estimated by the IPCC, suggesting its sea level rise projections may be too low. The Doha climate talks extended the Kyoto Protocol until 2020 b

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subhrit10
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