Seagrass Could Play a Major Role in Slowing Climate Change

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By World Economic ForumAug 31, 2020, 10:54 am129 pts
By Douglas Broom Its waving fronds carpet the seafloor and shelter thousands of sea creatures. But seagrass is more than a haven for marine wildlife – researchers say it could play a major role in slowing climate change. Seagrass – also known as eelgrass – covers just 0.2% of the seabed, yet it accounts…

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