Seagrass Beats Rainforests as Carbon Sink – Medium
Article Synopsis – New research shows that seagrass forests are highly efficient carbon dioxide sinks, second only to tundras for their ability to remove and store carbon dioxide. Rainforests are fifth on the list of most efficient ecosystems for removing and storing carbon. We are currently losing 7% of the known seagrass forests a year globally due to pollution and warming sea waters. To read the actual article click here.