Deep sea fish remove million tonnes of CO2 a year from UK waters

Deep sea fish remove million tonnes of CO2 a year from UK waters
Southampton, UK (SPX) Jun 04, 2014 - Deep sea fishes remove and store more than one million tonnes of CO2 from UK and Irish surface waters every year, according to a new study led by the University of Southampton. This natural carbon capture and storage scheme could store carbon equivalent to 10 million pounds per year in carbon credits. Fish living in deep waters on the continental slope around the UK play an important role ... more

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