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Sink to source: Arctic is now emitting more carbon than it absorbs

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Sink to source: Arctic is now emitting more carbon than it absorbs

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After locking carbon dioxide in its frozen soil for millennia, the Arctic tundra is undergoing a dramatic transformation, driven by frequent wildfires that are turning it into a net source of carbon dioxide emissions, a US agency said Tuesday.

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After millennia of inhaling, the Arctic is finally ready to exhale. I’m blown away. :(

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