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Kelp wanted: how seaweed impacts climate and industry

The oceans are enormous, wet and full of seaweed, which may all turn out to be fantastic for business and the climate alike.

Nathan Smith
Tue, 10 Oct 2017

What grows 30-60 times faster than trees, doesn’t have bark, roots or a trunk, and is removing millions of tonnes of carbon from the atmosphere?

The answer is the $10 billion global industry of seaweed or, more accurately, macroalgae. While it won't be the final answer for carbon emissions, if

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Nathan Smith
Tue, 10 Oct 2017
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