Forty years ago this month the ecologist George Woodwell told the US Senate that warming feedbacks due to ecosystems emitting more GHGs were "at the edge of what science knows." For @yalee360.bsky.social I wrote about the climate scientists scrambling to catch up:
e360.yale.edu/features/war...
Rising temperatures are set to drive up emissions from wildfires, fermenting wetlands, and melting permafrost, but these “feedback loops” are poorly captured in climate models. Scientists are racing t...
