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Neat News 2020-277 (added 2020-10-03)

Carbon capture by protecting sea creatures?

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A marine biologist argues that sea creatures such as whales capture a lot of carbon in their bodies, which when they die sink to the floor of the ocean to capture the carbon for many years. Likewise whale poo could trap millions of tons of carbon if whales were properly protected and their population size recovered.

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