Science explodes at African lake

Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 14:00 in Earth & Climate

Cosmic Log: The depths of Africa's Lake Kivu harbor untold quantities of carbon dioxide and methane gases that could provide abundant electricity to millions of people settling along its shores. But those gases could suddenly release, killing everything in and around the lake.

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