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New Methane-Releasing Microbe Key Player in Climate Change
2014-10-23 20:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: A new methane-releasing microbe, just recently discovered in Sweden, is a key player in climate change, according to new research. Identified as Methanoflorens stordalenmirensis, it is just one of many species of soil microbes, known to be among the world's biggest potential amplifiers of human-caused climate change. Earlier this year, an international team of researchers discovered this previously unknown microbe living in permafrost soils in northern Sweden that have begun to thaw in our warming...
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