- The ocean currently absorbs about one-quarter of the carbon dioxide emitted by human activities each year, making it one of the Earth’s most important natural buffers against climate change.
- Now, scientists and engineers believe they can enhance this natural process.
- In western Singapore, construction is underway on what is expected to become the world’s largest ocean-based carbon removal facility.
Read the full news here: Singapore is building what is expected to be the world’s largest ocean carbon removal plant, using electricity to turn seawater carbon into stable minerals that can last for millennia