AGreenLiving

JULY 6, 2020

A recent study published in the journal Environmental Research Letters suggests that beavers’ actions could be contributing to climate change. When they form new bodies of water, they contribute to the thawing of frozen permafrost, which is a natural reservoir for methane and carbon dioxide.

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Methane Climate change Soil Carbon 28

DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 17, 2024

” “Global warming could challenge the very fabric of the world’s ecological and economic systems,” Shell executive Ged Davis wrote in a contribution to a report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) published two years later.

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Fossil fuels Climate change Pollution Ozone 144

Business Green

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

And that is precisely why - aside from the unique biodiversity - the preservation of these ecosystems is so critical to the avoiding catastrophic climate change. In 2002, Sumatra's peatlands stored at least 18.8 Sumatra alone has seen 90 per cent of its rainforest destroyed or degraded, and between 1990 and 2002, around 1.1

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Methane Biodiversity Carbon Soil 65