Arctic Methane

Living on Earth

The Siberian coast is largely uncharted territory, but an international team of scientists traveled the Russian waters in search of methane  ? a potent greenhouse gas  ? that is welling up from permafrost beneath the arctic waves. Host Bruce Gellerman speaks with head researcher Professor Orjan Gustafsson, of Stockholm University, about the team’s findings.

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