Hidden Underwater Forests Helpful In Tackling The Climate Crisis

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  • Despite being one of the fastest growing plants on Earth, kelp has historically been difficult to map.
  • Seaweed forests can act as a vital buffer against the climate crisis, absorbing carbon dioxide from seawater and the atmosphere.
  • Underwater forests could also have a role in efforts to alleviate the world’s food security crisis, thanks to their rapid growth.

Bubbles stream furiously behind Frank Hurd as he gently parts the curtains of giant kelp. Green and...

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