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Large smoldering fires contribute roughly 15% of total greenhouse gas emissions according to Dr. Guillermo Rein. http://guillermo-rein.blogspot.com/2016/06/erc
by btrettel 8y ago
Large smoldering fires contribute roughly 15% of total greenhouse gas emissions according to Dr. Guillermo Rein.
http://guillermo-rein.blogspot.com/2016/06/erc-haze-reducing-burden-of-smouldering.html http://guillermo-rein.blogspot.com/2016/06/erc-haze-reducing...
- mirimir 8y agoI had no idea that there were so many underground coal fires. So this is comparable to the methane leakage issue, I think.
- jcranmer 8y agoNote that he is not referring to coal seam fires. He's referring to Southeast Asian peat fires, a substantial portion of which are started to clear way for palm oil plantations and other agricultural purposes.