Arctic thaw frees overlooked greenhouse gas: study

Monday, April 5, 2010 - 15:00 in Earth & Climate

OSLO (Reuters) - Thawing permafrost can release nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas, a contributor to climate change that has been largely overlooked in the Arctic, a study showed on Sunday.

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