Sharon E. Hook

2 months ago | phys.org | Sharon E. Hook |Sophie Schmidt |Lev Bodrossy

What if one of the solutions for climate change was to boost the storage capacity of the ocean? That's what a new area of science called ocean alkalinity enhancement (OAE) promises. It's a solution inspired by nature—where seawater absorbs carbon dioxide (CO2). Over vast time spans, CO2 dissolves into the ocean.