Permafrost is key to carbon storage. That makes northern wildfires even more dangerous. The devastating wildfires in northern Canada in recent years have climate consequences that go far beyond smoke and carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere.

Permafrost is key to carbon storage. That makes northern wildfires even more dangerous. The devastating wildfires in northern Canada in recent years have climate consequences that go far beyond smoke and carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere.

Source: The_Weekend_Baker