'Arctic Armageddon' Needs More Science, Less Hype

Researchers agree that global warming will unleash methane stored at high latitudes, further increasing the greenhouse effect. But their concerns fall far short of the apocalyptic headlines.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Science
Main Author: Kerr, Richard A.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2010
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.329.5992.620
https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.329.5992.620
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Summary:Researchers agree that global warming will unleash methane stored at high latitudes, further increasing the greenhouse effect. But their concerns fall far short of the apocalyptic headlines.