Hey amigos! 🌎 Did you hear? Our tropical wetlands are heating up—literally—and they're releasing more methane than ever before! 😱 Recent research shows that as these lush wetlands warm, they're pumping out methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, tossing a wrench into global climate plans.
What's the deal? Well, this surge in methane isn't accounted for in national emissions plans and is flying under the radar in scientific models. That means governments might need to step up and make deeper cuts in fossil fuel and agriculture emissions to keep up. 🚀
Methane is a big player in global warming, and with wetlands contributing more than expected, our path to a cooler planet just got trickier. But don't lose hope! This could be a wake-up call for stronger action and innovation to protect our planet. 💪🌍
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Methane from tropical wetlands is surging, threatening climate plans
cgtn.com