39.5 billion tonnes of carbon, roughly twice the amount contained in Europe’s forests, is risk of being released to the atmosphere and turbocharging climate change
at the University of Leeds, UK, and his colleagues have pinpointed in new detail when and where local climates will become unsuitable for peatland locked away in permafrost.
. In the three higher-emission scenarios, most of Western Siberia will pass the same threshold in the 2090s.This would leave 39.5 billion tonnes of carbon, twice the amount contained in Europe’s forests, at risk of being released into the atmosphere and turbocharging climate change. The vast majority of that carbon is locked up in western Siberia, which has much older and larger peatlands than the other areas included in the study.
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