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The Curve

The Curve is a series charting the mysterious rise of methane in our atmosphere and the quest to find its source.

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Как необычная дружба разрушила мифы о вечной мерзлоте

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 20 September 202320 September 2023

“Прекрасные долгие споры” между американским ученым и российским исследователем помогли прояснить несколько фундаментальных предположений о таянии вечной мерзлоты.

An aerial photograph of a remote, forested lake surrounded by forest.
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Hunting for Methane Hot Spots at the Top of the World

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 26 April 202326 April 2023

A visit to an Alaskan wetland with some of the world’s highest lake marsh methane emissions brings scientists one step closer to understanding the phenomenon.

Three scientists discuss around a map on a table.
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How an Unlikely Friendship Upended Permafrost Myths

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 19 August 202220 September 2023

“Beautifully long arguments” between an American scientist and a Russian researcher helped clarify several fundamental assumptions about permafrost thaw.

A collage of methane sources
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A Climate Mystery Warns Us to Heed the Unknown

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 7 April 202226 April 2023

The Curve is a series charting the mysterious rise of methane in our atmosphere and the quest to find its source.

Over a dark blue-green square appear the words Special Report: The State of the Science 1 Year On.

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