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Reseeding a half-hectare of seabed with temperature-tolerant kelp is a modest start to an ambitious aim: rebuilding an entire ecosystem
How do you reduce the carbon footprint of a wool suit? The Australian-owned tailor is experimenting by feeding its sheep seaweed, and the result could change the industry.
Loam Bio raised $40 million this week. But it's not the only climate-conscious startups attracting investor attention.
Could a species of seaweed that flourishes around Japan's Pacific coast and regions of Oceania prove a game changer in the fight against global warming? That is the hope of those involved in an innovative project under way in Australia.
Tassie business bags $34 million for seaweed helping curb the environmental impact of flatulent farm animals Sea Forest founder and chief Sam Elsom. Source: supplied. A Tasmanian business producing seaweed that can reduce the methane output and subsequent environmental impact of farm animals has raised $34 million in funding as it looks to capitalise on a global opportunity. Launched in 2019 by Aussie environmentalist Sam Elsom, Sea Forest grows asparagopsis, a type of native seaweed, and converts it into animal feed supplements. Those supplements essentially lessen the environmental damage...