New Study: Human Activity Makes Terrestrial Biosphere Contribute to Climate Change
Friday, March 11, 2016 - 15:50
in Earth & Climate
Methane and nitrous oxide emissions that result from human activity make the terrestrial biosphere, which includes all land-based ecosystems, a net contributor of greenhouse gas emissions. Agricultural, waste management and other practices have driven the transformation of the terrestrial biosphere, according to new research.