Thawing Permafrost Not Only Emits CO2, It Absorbs it Too, Shows Landmark Study — 2026-06-21

Impact Vector: Good News · Jun 21, 2026 · 4m

## Short Segments Today on Impact Vector, we explore a surprising twist in the climate change narrative. Thawing permafrost, long seen as a looming threat due to its potential to release ancient carbon, may also play a role in absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. This unexpected discovery could reshape our understanding of permafrost's impact on global warming. Stay tuned as we delve into this landmark study and its implications for climate science. ## Feature Story Thawing permafrost not only emits CO2, it absorbs it too, shows a landmark study. For years, thawing permafrost has…