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The Frozen Carbon Time Bomb: How Siberia’s Thawing Ground Could Rewrite Earth’s Climate Story

Hidden beneath Siberia’s frozen ground lies a carbon reservoir containing 1,700 billion tons of carbon, nearly twice what exists in our entire atmosphere and far exceeding all human emissions in history. As this permafrost thaws due to warming temperatures, it threatens to release this ancient carbon and dramatically accelerate climate change through a dangerous feedback loop.

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