- The average great whale sequesters 33 tons of CO2 during its lifetime. In addition, the presence of whales also promotes the growth of phytoplankton, which contribute at least 50% of oxygen to our atmosphere by capturing about 40% of all CO2 produced, equivalent to four Amazon forests. https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/fandd/2019/12/natures-solution-to-climate-change-chami.htm 4 comments worldnews
- The average great whale sequesters 33 tons of CO2 during its lifetime. In addition, the presence of whales also promotes the growth of phytoplankton, which contribute at least 50% of oxygen to our atmosphere by capturing about 40% of all CO2 produced, equivalent to four Amazon forests. https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/fandd/2019/12/natures-solution-to-climate-change-chami.htm 29 comments science
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- ‘Minke whales for dinner’: Norway’s controversial whale hunt is still on https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/minke-whales-for-dinner-norways-controversial-whale-hunt-is-still-on/ 355 comments
- Is Netflix's Seaspiracy film right about fishing damaging oceans? - BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/56660823 133 comments
- How much is a whale worth? Millions to combat climate change https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/how-much-is-a-whale-worth 0 comments
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