The Arctic Boreal Zone, encompassing treeless tundra, boreal forests, and wetlands spread over 26 million square kilometres, has undergone a significant transformation. New research has revealed that 40 per cent of this region has become a carbon source, releasing more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere than it absorbs, marking a shift from its role as a carbon sink for millennia
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