Permafrost could amplify global warming - UN reportPermafrost could amplify global warming - UN report

Hohoe, Nov. 28, GNA – Permafrost covering almost a quarter of the northern hemisphere, contains 1,700 gigatonnes of carbon, twice that currently in the atmosphere, and could significantly amplify global warming should thawing accelerate as expected, according to a UN Environment Programme  report, made available to the GNA on Tuesday. Read Full Story