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Re:Seaweed could be scrubbing more carbon from the atmospher... by King-Aaron on Tuesday August 07, 2018 @05:26AM (#17704971)
They've been farming seaweed in places like Japan since the 1600's/1700's and is a $2 billion industry. They also farm it all through south-east asia :)
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Re:Seaweed could be scrubbing more carbon from the atmospher... by Gustomaximus on Tuesday August 07, 2018 @05:44AM (#17705048)
Being done in Australia: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-02-16/king-island-kelpers-ke...

Looking at opening more in Australia: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-08-30/not-just-for-sushi-the...

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Re:Seaweed could be scrubbing more carbon from the atmospher... by atourgates on Tuesday August 07, 2018 @12:21PM (#17707989)
It's happening in the US as well, though currently on a smaller scale: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/60-minutes-seaweed-farming-and-...
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