Dear EarthTalk: Are seaweed farms good for the planet or is that just industry hype? – J.B. Answer: The production of seaweed has boomed to more than 35 million tons in the past few years, while the ...

New research shows seaweed farms store carbon as effectively as natural coastal ecosystems, increasing the potential of marine carbon removal methods. IAEA scientists used nuclear techniques to assess ...

Seaweeds are versatile algae. They are sources of food, medicine, and many other products, and they have the added benefit of being extremely efficient at removing CO2 from the atmosphere as they grow ...

Seaweed farming is a rapidly expanding global industry. As a food resource, it has high nutritional value and doesn’t need fertilisers to grow. Seaweed provides valuable habitats for marine life, ...