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Seagrass is fantastic at carbon capture—and it’s at risk of extinction
(arstechnica.com)
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Wow, I didn't know that seagrass has pollen, seeds and all the stuff needed for plants to sexually reproduce on land.
It might be extremely handy for the conservation effort, because you don't need genetic engineering to spread useful traits then.
I hope they succeed. :)