Seagrass

'We need to make sure it goes undisturbed': Groundbreaking research maps vast UK seabed carbon stores

Biodiversity

'We need to make sure it goes undisturbed': Groundbreaking research maps vast UK seabed carbon stores

First of their kind studies warn vast amounts of CO2 stored in UK seabed habitats are at risk of being disturbed by bottom trawler fishing and offshore development

clock 19 September 2024 • 5 min read

Science

WWF: Restored oceans could net UK a £50bn economic boost

Report argues ambitious Ocean Recovery Strategy could create 100,000 clean energy jobs, protect and restore carbon sinks, and allow fish stocks to recover

clock 14 January 2021 • 4 min read

Science

Could seagrass save us? WWF launches massive marine restoration scheme

Underwater seagrass habitat captures carbon from the atmosphere 35 times more effectively than rainforests

clock 03 September 2019 • 2 min read