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Science at Nasa: Science Casts: The "Sleeping Giant" in Arctic Permafrost

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Arctic permafrost soils contain more accumulated carbon than all the human fossil-fuel emissions since 1850 combined. Warming Arctic permafrost, poised to release its own gases into the atmosphere, could be the "sleeping giant" of climate change. [4:32]

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