Scientists warn sea grasses store twice as much carbon dioxide as forests, but we are destroying them quickly
In fact, seagrasses store more than twice as much carbon from carbon dioxide per square mile as forests do on land, says a 2012 study in the journal Nature Geoscience
seagrasses are declining around the world, by an estimated 7 percent per year, according to one study that warned it was based on incomplete data
https://thehill.com/changing-america/sustainability/climate-change/547436-scientists-warn-sea-grasses-store-twice-as #climateemergency #pollution #environment #ecology
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