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Northern Alaskan lakes are leaking a greenhouse gas that's 84 times more potent than carbon dioxide

Northern Alaskan lakes are leaking a greenhouse gas that's 84 times more potent than carbon dioxide

Many lakes in northern Alaska are emitting methane — the product of decomposing organic matter left over from the ice age.

Video courtesy of NASA.

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