[news] Vicious Circle of CO2 Emissions Is Speeding Up Climate Change

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By Steve Connor | The Independent UK | 08 September 2005 The Kyoto treaty's attempts to curb man-made emissions of greenhouse gases are being undermined by extra carbon dioxide released naturally from the ground as a result of climate change. A study has found that the soil of Britain is emitting more carbon dioxide into the air than a quarter of a century ago because increasing temperatures are speeding up the natural rate of organic decay.

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