Neat News 2958 (added 2024-02-05)
Mangroves capture carbon
Public Domain by U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
New research finds that mangroves and saltmarshes can capture double the amount of carbon dioxide as previously thought mainly in form of bicarbonate. Since this mitigates the greenhouse effect, the protection of mangrove and saltmarsh areas is very important in fighting climate change.
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