[HTML][HTML] A critical review of the life cycle climate impact in seaweed value chains to support carbon accounting and blue carbon financing

L Hasselström, JBE Thomas - Cleaner Environmental Systems, 2022 - Elsevier
Seaweed is often touted as a blue economy resource with climate benefits. Several calls are
made to scale the industry up and to use blue carbon financing to create additional …

[HTML][HTML] Phytoplankton composition from sPACE: Requirements, opportunities, and challenges

I Cetinić, CS Rousseaux, IT Carroll, AP Chase… - Remote Sensing of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ocean color satellites have provided a synoptic view of global phytoplankton for over 25
years through near surface measurements of the concentration of chlorophyll a. While …

Economic and biophysical limits to seaweed farming for climate change mitigation

J DeAngelo, BT Saenz, IB Arzeno-Soltero, CA Frieder… - Nature plants, 2023 - nature.com
Net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions targets are driving interest in opportunities for
biomass-based negative emissions and bioenergy, including from marine sources such as …

Seaweed blue carbon: ready? Or not?

R Fujita, S Augyte, J Bender, P Brittingham… - Marine Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
There is an urgent need to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
(SDGs). At the same time, greenhouse gasses (GHGs) that contribute to global warming …

Large global variations in the carbon dioxide removal potential of seaweed farming due to biophysical constraints

IB Arzeno-Soltero, BT Saenz, CA Frieder… - … Earth & Environment, 2023 - nature.com
Estimates suggest that over 4 gigatons per year of carbon dioxide (Gt-CO2 year− 1) be
removed from the atmosphere by 2050 to meet international climate goals. One strategy for …

Methods for measuring carbon dioxide uptake and permanence: Review and implications for macroalgae aquaculture

DJ Rose, LG Hemery - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
Carbon dioxide removal (CDR) is gaining recognition as a necessary action in addition to
emissions reduction to prevent some of the worst effects of climate change. Macroalgae …

Effect of ocean outfall discharge volume and dissolved inorganic nitrogen load on urban eutrophication outcomes in the Southern California Bight

M Ho, F Kessouri, CA Frieder, M Sutula, D Bianchi… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Climate change is increasing drought severity worldwide. Ocean discharges of municipal
wastewater are a target for potable water recycling. Potable water recycling would reduce …

Ocean dynamics and biological feedbacks limit the potential of macroalgae carbon dioxide removal

M Berger, L Kwiatkowski, DT Ho… - Environmental Research …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
In combination with drastic emission reduction cuts, limiting global warming below 1.5 C or 2
C requires atmospheric carbon dioxide removal (CDR) of up to 16 GtCO 2 yr− 1 by 2050 …

Seaweed farming: A perspectives of genetic engineering and nano-technology application

N Khan, K Sudhakar, R Mamat - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
In order to meet the growing demand for resources, there is a rising interest in macroalgae
cultivation worldwide due to their potential as a source of food, fuel, and bio-products …

Quantifying baseline costs and cataloging potential optimization strategies for kelp aquaculture carbon dioxide removal

S Coleman, T Dewhurst, DW Fredriksson… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
To keep global surface warming below 1.5° C by 2100, the portfolio of cost-effective CDR
technologies must expand. To evaluate the potential of macroalgae CDR, we developed a …