Permafrost melt releasing stored methane

Permafrost melt releasing stored methane

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Science, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses various sources of methane, including farmland, landfills, and livestock. It highlights a study on methane release from melting permafrost in Siberia and Alaska, which contributes to atmospheric methane levels. Methane is compared to carbon dioxide, emphasizing its potency as a greenhouse gas and its role in global warming.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the release of methane from livestock and landfills affect the Earth's atmosphere?

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What role does methane play in global warming?

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