Author: Nicola Jones via Yale Environment360

  • How Growing Sea Plants Can Help Slow Ocean Acidification

    Researchers are finding that kelp, eelgrass, and other vegetation can effectively absorb CO2 and reduce acidity in the ocean. Growing these plants in local waters, scientists say, could help mitigate the damaging impacts of acidification on marine life.Oregon’s picturesque Netarts Bay has long been known for its oysters. But Netarts, like the whole west coast…