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Climate change threatens world’s largest seagrass carbon stores

“This decrease is significant because seagrass meadows rank among the most intense CO2 sinks in the biosphere, giving them the name ‘blue carbon ecosystems.’ They take up and store CO2 in their soils and biomass through biosequestration.  Source

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