08 September 2005

Loss of soil carbon happening

It looks like we [the planetary 'we'] are hitting a lot of vicious cycles which relate to increasing carbon dioxide in the atmospeher. "The unexpected loss of carbon from the soils - consistently, everywhere in England and Wales and therefore probably everywhere in the temperate world - means more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, which means even more global warming, and yet more carbon lost from the soil."

This is getting depressing and when I consider warming denialists, I get angry ...

Guardian Unlimited | Life | Loss of soil carbon 'will speed global warming':

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