Using the ocean as a carbon sink may be our best hope against climate change

Benjamin Twining, Boston Globe

Using the ocean as a carbon sink may be our best hope against climate change
Mohamed Alaau, Unsplash

I’ve spent hundreds of days at sea. In the high winds and towering waves of the Southern Ocean around Antarctica, I have worked alongside fellow ocean scientists to understand the impacts of climate change. To stop or slow its effects, humanity must reduce its carbon emissions. However, that is no longer enough: We must also pull carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere and sequester it in the earth or the ocean.

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