Sunlight Management - Arctic Methane Release Flashcards
1
Q
What does Artic contain?
A
The Arctic region is a store of a lot of the world’s methane.
2
Q
How does it store Methane?
A
Through natural gas deposits, permafrost and solid compounds.
3
Q
What happens when it melts?
A
Much of this stored methane is released.
- > Increasing the amount of Greenhouse Gas in the atmosphere.
- > Making the effects of climate change even worse.
