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Expert says algae cultivation will be needed as rising heat shrinks farmland
2015-10-09 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: Algae may be tiny, but new research suggests the single-celled organisms could play an outsized role in slowing the rate of global warming over the rest of the 21st century. In fact, it is their small size, or rather their small land requirement, that could make them an important tool to help mitigate climate change, according to Brian Walsh, a research scholar at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA). Unlike most crops that have very specific growing conditions, algae...
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