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Antacids for the Sea? Artificial Ocean Alkalinization and Climate Change

Burns, Wil and Corbett, Charles R. 2020. Antacids for the Sea? Artificial Ocean Alkalinization and Climate Change. doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2020.07.016

Abstract

There is increasing urgency for large-scale deployment of carbon-removal approaches to help avoid passing critical climatic thresholds. Given the severe risks of many terrestrial methods at extremely large scales, there is a compelling need to also assess the potential of marine negative-emissions technologies, such as artificial ocean alkalinization.

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