Continental shelf seas revealed as powerful carbon sinks, but cutting global emissions remains critical

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Oct 23, 2025, 10:07 am84 pts
Continental shelf seas—the shallow waters surrounding our coasts that provide most of the world's seafood—are absorbing more carbon than they release, with the strength and direction of the prevailing wind proving a key control, new research shows

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