Climate Crisis: Global Temperature Rise of 2C ‘Would Release Billions of Tonnes of Soil Carbon’ – Independent
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Article Synopsis – A new study estimates that a global temperature increase of 2C would lead to 230 billion tons of carbon being released from the soil (which holds 2-3 times more carbon than the atmosphere). That’s more than twice the total carbon emissions from the U.S. over the last century. To read the actual article click here.