Nitrous oxide

Climate change creates wildfires, wildfires create climate change

Environment

Global warming creates conditions that make wildfires more likely. Wildfires then release nitrous oxide into the atmosphere, which creates more climate change.

The World

Note on Emerging Science

The World

Note on Emerging Science

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