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Can we tweak marine chemistry to help stave off climate change?

  • Written by Wil Burns, Professor of Research & Co-Director, Institute for Carbon Removal Law & Policy, American University School of International Service
Can we tweak marine chemistry to help stave off climate change?Trapping carbon dioxide in minerals happens naturally over thousands of years. Can humans speed it up – safely?Simon Clancy, CC BY-SA

The world’s nations are nowhere near to meeting the global Paris Agreement’s goals on climate change of holding global temperature increases to 2 degrees Celsius compared to 19th-century averages,...

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