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    For Mr 2.9 % man..............

    Courtesy Independent................

    Methane meltdown: The Arctic timebomb that could cost us $60trn

    Release of gas trapped for thousands of years beneath frozen permafrost of Arctic is one of the

    most dangerous 'feedback' consequences of rapid warming

    A scientific assessment of the costs associated with the release of Arctic methane into the atmosphere

    has found that the financial consequences to the world would almost equal the entire global

    economic output of one year.

    Scientists and economists said that the release of methane trapped for thousands of years

    beneath the frozen permafrost of the Arctic is one of the most dangerous "feedback" consequences

    of the rapid warming of the region, which has seen sea ice diminish by more than a third since the 1970s;

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