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Ocean-based experiments for carbon removal are on the rise, but remain controversial

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As part of The World’s ongoing series The Big Fix, Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Susanna Lidström, a researcher at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden, about the tension between the swell of interest in marine geoengineering and the lack of scientific consensus about its role as a climate solution.

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A Rockefeller uses his oil legacy to help save the oceans

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