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Also, their data lack extraneous inputs from the Sun; such as solar flare fluctuations and solar system dynamics that influence changes on Earth...
So while the U.N. says without policy changes the world will warm 2.6 degrees C (4.7 degrees F) above pre-industrial times
That is not true and is in fact a gross underestimate as they are not accounting for the extra warming from melting perma frost
@ecowarriorss.bsky.socialHeat-trapping gas once frozen in Arctic ground is slowly leaking and warming the planet
There's three times as much carbon still frozen in permafrost than what's now in the air, but all over the Arctic those heat-trapping gases are escaping into the atmosphere
phys.org/news/2026-10...
phys.org
Heat-trapping gas once frozen in Arctic ground is slowly leaking and warming the planet
As Ted Schuur stepped along the edges of Smith Lake, a bubble surfaced from the muck underfoot. And then another. They're bubbles of methane, a potent heat-trapping gas made from decomposing plants an...