Scientists say Methane Release is Starting in Arctic Ocean. How Concerned Should We Be? – Eco Watch
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Article Synopsis – Arctic researchers report evidence that methane stores in the Arctic Ocean are thawing, though they stress the data still needs to be reviewed. If confirmed, the consequences could be catastrophic. “The U.S. Geological Survey has listed Arctic hydrate destabilization as one of the four most serious triggers for even more rapid climate change.” To read the actual article click here.