As Arctic sea ice vanishes, permafrost could warm much more quickly than previously thought, according to new research. Melting permafrost could then release its vast stores of carbon into the atmosphere, accelerating global warming.
The study is the first to link the loss of sea ice to warmer temperatures hundreds of miles inland. If sea ice continues to disappear, “we may see a period of accelerated change,” said David Lawrence, an author of the study.
Campaigners say action on climate change is in jeopardy if MPs such as climate science denier John Redwood are granted key posts.
British Airways owner IAG led the list of buyers last year, analysis shows.
The protesters attempted to draw attention to the urgent need for large-scale climate action and pressure Democrat legislators to act.
As heatwaves, heavy rainfall, and flooding hit countries worldwide, climate deniers and those obstructing climate action deny or downplay extreme weather’s climate connection.
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