Wenchuan Earthquake Mudslides Emit Greenhouse Gas

Wednesday, March 11, 2009 - 23:28 in Earth & Climate

Mudslides that followed the May 12, 2008, Wenchuan, China earthquake may cause a carbon-dioxide release in upcoming decades equivalent to two percent of current annual global carbon emissions from fossil fuel combustion, a new study shows.

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