1 September 2005
Rising temperatures are causing British soils to unlock huge quantities of carbon dioxide, warn the authors of a major study.1 Estimated losses of carbon from soils over the past 25 years more than offset the reduction in CO2 emissions from other sources since 1990.
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Further information:
- 1 Bellamy, P.H. et al. 2005, Nature, Vol 437, pp 245-248. Available from Nature
- 2 The dynamics of tropical peatland, available from press@rgs.org
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