The failing freezer: How soil microbes affect global climate

Tuesday, September 24, 2013 - 09:01 in Earth & Climate

The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $3.9 million to an international collaboration led by University of Arizona ecologists Scott Saleska and Virginia Rich to study how microbes release greenhouse gases as they access nutrients in thawing permafrost soils under the influence of a warmer climate.

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