Global Price Tag for Arctic Thawing: $60 Trillion

Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 13:00 in Earth & Climate

The Arctic's rapid warming could cost the global economy more than $60 trillion dollars if melting permafrost releases huge quantities of methane, a greenhouse gas, a new study finds.

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