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Climate 'Feedback Loops' Could Worsen Global Warming By 30%, Study Finds

Climate 'Feedback Loops' Could Worsen Global Warming By 30%, Study Finds

TL;DRWarming ecosystems may release enough carbon to accelerate climate change by another 30%.

Why it matters: Runaway feedback loops could make climate targets unreachable without aggressive intervention.

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: Rising global temperatures caused by the burning of fossil fuels are transforming the world's forests, wetlands and tundra to the point they are releasing emissions that could further worsen global heating by as much as 30%,…

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