New England's salt marshes store 10 million cars' worth of carbon—and add another 15,000 cars' worth every year
In the race to combat global climate change, much attention has been given to natural carbon sinks: those primarily ...
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US region’s salt marshes store 10 million cars’ worth of carbon, outperform forests
Scientists have recently introduced a new, highly accurate method for quantifying carbon capture in salt marshes.
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Sinking in Saltwater: Maine’s coastal marshes at risk as sea levels rise
Between 28 and 57 percent of the state’s coastal marshes could disappear by the end of the century, victims of a rising sea, ...