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Civilization Is At Risk Absent ‘Urgent And Large-Scale Action’ Warns Planetary Summit

prokaryotes on Friday, 30 March 2012. Views 1987 Posted in Climate State, Climate Science, Study, News

Climate change could fuel a giant ‘compost bomb’

Joe Romm from Climate Progress blog, reports: Decaying vegetation stuck under the ice or in peat bogs around the world, could start to heat up and tip world into a dangerous global warming - runaway episode.

The Planet Under Pressure conference began with an urgent warning of fast-approaching tipping points like the “compost bomb.” It ended with a plea by the conference leaders for urgent and large-scale action.
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