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Leaking Siberian ice raises a tricky climate issue

AP – In this Oct. 23, 2010 photo, Russian scientist Sergey Zimov walks
on a Siberian lake near the town of …

By ARTHUR MAX, Associated Press – Mon Nov 22, 12:00 am ET

CHERSKY, Russia – The Russian scientist shuffles across the frozen
lake, scuffing aside ankle-deep snow until he finds a cluster of
bubbles trapped under the ice. With a cigarette lighter in one hand
and a knife in the other, he lances the ice like a blister. Methane
whooshes out and bursts into a thin blue flame.

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