High latitude regions play a key role in the global carbon cycle and climate system.
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Fingerprint for the Formation of Nitrous Oxide Emissions
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a potent greenhouse gas whose atmospheric growth rate has accelerated over the past decade.
WVU Biologists Uncover Forests’ Unexpected Role in Climate Change
New research from West Virginia University biologists shows that trees around the world are consuming more carbon dioxide than previously reported, making forests even more important in regulating the Earth’s atmosphere and forever shift how we think about climate change.
Arctic Permafrost Releases More CO2 than Once Believed
Rising global temperatures are causing frozen Arctic soil- permafrost-in the northern hemisphere to thaw and release CO2 that has been stored within it for thousands of years.
