spiral effect Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Mon, 11 Aug 2014 20:13:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Arctic Methane Could Accelerate Climate Change https://www.greenoptimistic.com/arctic-methane-accelerate-climate-change-20140811/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/arctic-methane-accelerate-climate-change-20140811/#respond Mon, 11 Aug 2014 20:13:13 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=48823 Dr. Jason Box, who knows the Arctic well, says that methane escaping from the ocean floor in that area could accelerate climate change beyond anything we’ve yet encountered. Climate change, for some, may refer to the simple greenhouse effect driven by the release of carbon dioxide (CO2). Unfortunately, it isn’t as simple as that. Far […]

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